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Question | Answer |
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Owners capital: Advantages | - No need to repay the money - No interest has to be paid - No cost to raise the finance - Readily available |
Owners capital: Disadvantages | -The owner might not have enough savings to cover the whole finance -May leave the owners short in personal situations |
Retained Profit: Advantages | - No interest has to be paid - No need to repay the money - No cost to raise the finance - Readily available |
Retained Profit: Disadvantages | - Business might not have enough profit profit to cover the whole finance - May leave the business short in the future in emergency situations |
Loan: Advantages | - Repayment is spread over time - Business knows exactly how much has to be repaid and when -Money is available quickly |
Loan: Disadvantages | - Interest has to be paid - Business may need to risk an asset as security - Bank will want to see a business plan to ensure they can afford the loan |
Issuing Shares: Advantages | - A lot of finance can be raised from many investors - Money does not have to be paid back - No interest is payable |
Issuing Shares: Disadvantages | - Dividends may have to be paid to shareholders - Shareholders are entitled to have a say in the running of the business - The business may be taken over by a competitor |
Interest | The amount of money that has to be paid back on borrowed money |
Crowd funding | Money raised through an appeal to public |
Retained Profit | Profit not distributed to owners |
Owners capital | Money from savings put into the business by the owner |
Sale of assets | Items sold by the business |
Overdraft | An arrangement with the bank to spend more money than it has in its account |
Loan | Sums borrowed for a certain period at an agreed rate of interest |