entrepreneur Flashcards
Break-even point
The amount of revenue necessary to cover the total fixed and variable expenses incurred by a company within a specified time period.
Cash flow
The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, especially as affecting liquidity.
Debt financing
Debt finance is borrowed money that you pay back with interest within an agreed time frame.
Demand
An insistent and peremptory request, made as if by right.
Equity financing
Equity financing is the process of raising capital through the sale of shares. Companies raise money because they might have a short-term need to pay bills or have a long-term goal and require funds to invest in their growth.
Expense
The cost required for something; the money spent on something.
Interest
The state of wanting to know or learn about something or someone.
Loss
The fact or process of losing something or someone.
Market price
The market price is the current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold.
Operating expenses
An expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX, operating expenses
Opportunity cost
The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.
Product cost
Usually refers to the cost of actual materials.
Profit
A financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something.
Revenue
Income, especially when of a company or organization and of a substantial nature.
Start-up cost
How much money will it take to start your small business
Supply
Make (something needed or wanted) available to someone; provide.
Target market
A particular group of consumers at which a product or service is aimed.
Venture capitalist
A venture capitalist (VC) is a private equity investor that provides capital to companies with high growth potential in exchange for an equity stake.
