2.1 raising finance

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what is internal finance

own business recources

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what are the three sources of internal finance

  • owners capital

  • retained profit

  • sale of assets

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what is capital expenditure -

spending that can be used time and time again - fixed assets

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what is revenue expenditure

day to day costs - raw materials + wages

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what are some external sources of finace

family and friends

banks

peer to peer lending

business angels

crowd funding

other businesses

government

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which type of finance is best - what does it depends upon

external vs internal

amount of finance

intrest rates

flexibility

time period

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what is limited liability

when shareholders are a separate legal identity from the business

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what is unlimited liability

the business has no distinction between the owner and the business

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adv and dis - limited liability

  • personal assets protection

  • easier to raise finance

  • less tax

  • complex to set up

  • legal requirements

  • public records

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adv + dis - unlimited liability

  • full control

  • simple to set up

  • high risk

  • difficult to raise finance

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what factors influence an appropriate choice of finance for a businesse

  • short term or long term

  • legal structure of the business

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what is finance appropriate for limited liability companies

loans

share capital

business angels

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what is finance appropriate for unlimited liability companies

peronal savins

retained profit

mortgages

crowd funding

bank overdraft

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what is a business plan

a key document that outlines and shows how a business operates

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why does a business need a business plan

  • potential investors

  • enables structured management - SMART objectives

  • employees aware of business direction

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what is a cash flow forecast

inflows and outflows

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why does a business use cash flow

  • avoid the possibility of holding too much cash - oppurtunity cost

  • avoid liquification

  • identify cash flow problems

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what are the limitations of cash flow

  • only as good as the data

  • markets are dynamic - external factors may effect

  • may overstate business cost - allow for contingencies