Unit 3 - Business Finance Flashcards
Money things
Why do businesses need finance?
ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
Starting a new business
Paying workers
Covering a fall in demand
Paying bills
Buying stocks
Buying premises
Buying equipment
Business expansion
Internal finance
Money obtained from within the business.
External finance
Money obtained from outside the business.
Internal sources of finance
Personal Savings
Retained profits
Selling assets
External sources of finance (short-term funds)
Credit card
Bank loan
Overdraft
External sources of finance (long-term funds)
Mortgage
Share capital
Business angel/venture capital
Government grants
Crowdfunding
Interest
The cost of borrowing and the reward of saving.
What are the two types of interest?
Fixed and variable interest.
Personal savings
Retained profits
Selling assets
Credit card
Bank loan
Overdraft
Mortgage