Learning Aim D Flashcards

(52 cards)

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What are short-term finance and long-term finance?

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  • Short-term is a short period.
  • Long-term is a long period.
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What are internal sources?

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  • These come from the business.
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What is retained profit?

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  • Profit kept in the business to fund future expenditure.
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How do you work out retained profit?

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revenue – total costs.

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What is a pro of retained profit?

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  • No interest.
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What is a con of retained profit?

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  • The amount available may be limited.
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What are net current assets?

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  • Shows money available in the business.
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How do you work out net current assets?

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Current assets - current liabilities.

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What is a pro of net current assets?

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  • Encourages management of cash flow to be effective.
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What is a con of net current assets?

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  • Lower stock can affect the firm’s ability to meet customer needs.
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What is the sale of assets?

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  • Selling assets.
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What is a pro of the sale of assets?

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  • No interest.
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What is a con of the sale of assets?

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  • Can be expensive in the long run.
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What is the owner’s capital?

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  • Money invested into the business straight from the owners’ pocket.
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What is a pro of owner’s capital?

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  • No interest.
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What is a con of owner’s capital?

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  • The amount available may be limited.
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What are loans?

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  • Borrowed for a specific purpose and time.
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What is a pro of loans?

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  • Ownership/control is not lost.
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What is a con of loans?

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  • Interest is charged.
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What is crowdfunding?

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  • Attracting lots of investors for a project.
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What is a pro of crowdfunding?

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What is a con of crowdfunding?

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  • Loss of ownership.
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What is a Mortgage?

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  • Loans that last 25 years to buy a house.
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What is a pro of a mortgage?

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  • spreads the cost.
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What is a con of a mortgage?
- Penantiles may occur.
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What is venture capital?
- **Investment** from an **experienced entrepreneur** in return for a **stake** in the business.
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What is a pro of venture capital?
- Provided by professionals.
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What is a con of venture capital?
- Loss of ownership.
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What is debt factoring?
- **Selling** off **business debt** to a **third party** in return **for cash.**
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What is a pro of debt factoring?
- Speeds up cash flow.
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What is a con of debt factoring?
- gives a wrong impression of the customer.
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What are hire purchases?
- **Hiring** assets.
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What is a pro of hire purchases?
- Spreads the cost.
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What is a con of hire purchase?
- Interest rates are higher than the product.
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What is leasing?
- The **payment for** the asset.
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What is a pro of leasing?
- Spreads the cost.
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What is a con of leasing?
- Interest rates are higher than the product.
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What is Trade credit?
- Pay the **supplier at a later date** in order to **sell products to customers.**
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What is a pro of Trade credit?
- No Loss of ownership.
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What is a con of Trade credit?
- Short-term.
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What is grants?
- Money provided **from the government** to be used for a **specific purpose.**
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What is a Pro of grants?
- No loss of ownership.
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What is a con of grants?
- Requires an application process.
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What is Donations?
- Money **given to a charity.**
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What is a pro of donations?
- No Loss of ownership.
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What is a con of donations?
- A small amount.
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What is peer-to-peer lending?
- 1 businessperson lending money to another businessperson.
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What is a pro of peer-to-peer lending?
– Low interest.
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What is a con of peer-to-peer lending?
- A small amount.
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What is Invoice discouting?
- A **reduction offered to customers **to make **products/services cheaper.**
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What is a Pro of invoice discounting?
- No loss of ownership.
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What is a con of invoice discounting?
- Can affect cash flow.