Interests/concerns Flashcards
What is needed for a business to acquire assets?
Funding (known as capital)
Funding refers to the money required for a business to operate and grow.
What is the term used for money in the context of business funding?
Capital
Capital is essential for businesses to invest in assets and operations.
Who can provide funding to a business?
Owner and other institutions
Other institutions can include banks and credit organizations that grant credit to businesses.
What is the owner’s interest in the assets of the business called?
Owner’s equity
Owner’s equity represents the owner’s claim on the assets after all liabilities have been deducted.
What is the interest of institutions that provide funding to a business referred to as?
Liability
Liabilities represent the obligations of the business to repay borrowed funds.
In what forms can funds be provided to a business?
Cash and/or other assets
Businesses can receive funding in various forms, including physical assets or financial resources.
Fill in the blank: Interest in the assets of the business is obtained when funds are given to the business, resulting in the owner’s interest known as _______.
Owner’s equity