EXPLAIN THE EXTERNAL SOURCES OF FINANCE AVAILABLE TO A RETAIL BUSINESS External sources of finance are funds that come from outside the business. It involves the business getting loans from individuals or institutions. External sources of finance can be divided into two parts; short term and long term. Long term has two main branches; share capital & loan capital which will be divided further below. Short term has one main branch‚ which is divided into bank overdraft‚ hire purchase‚ trade credit
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Q-1. Discuss about different Sources of Business Finance. Different Sources of Business Finance Business is concerned with the production and distribution of goods and services for the satisfaction of needs of society. For carrying out various activities‚ business requires money. Finance‚ therefore‚ is called the life blood of any business. A business cannot function unless adequate funds are made available to it. The initial capital contributed by the entrepreneur is not always sufficient to
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TASK: TASK 1: 1. Identify and describe the various sources of finance 1.1 Internal source 1.2 External sources 2. Assess the implication of the difference sources of finance related to risk‚ legal‚ financial and dilution of control and bankruptcy 2.1 Issue debt 2.2 Issue equity 3. Select appropriate sources of finance and make recommendations on the best ways of raising finance TASK 2: Part 1: Assess and compare various costs involve with each source of finance to Vale filters Limited
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Question: IDENTIFY THE SOURCES OF FINANCE AVAILABLE TO A BUSINESS Answer: There are a number of ways of raising finance for a business. The type of finance chosen depends on the nature of the business. Large organisations are able to use a wider variety of finance sources than are smaller ones. Finance is not just needed when starting a new business‚ but you may be required to seek further finance even if you’re business is well established i-e further expansion‚ R&D‚ new product launch
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Introduction Often the hardest part of starting a business is raising the money to get going. The entrepreneur might have a great idea and clear idea of how to turn it into a successful business. However‚ if sufficient finance can’t be raised‚ it is unlikely that the business will get off the ground. Importance of Finance Finance is very important for business organisation . Finance includes planning of financial resources‚ making of optimum capital structure and effective utilization of financial
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Legal structure of the business Different businesses depending on their legal structure are able to obtain different sources of finance easier than others. For example a larger company may be able to obtain a loan easier than a smaller business. I will now go on and look at the different legal ownerships are and talk about their financing. Sole traders A sole trader is usually owned and controlled by one person. Small businesses such as sole traders are usually financed by the owner’s own personal
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Sources of finance Some sources of finance are short term and must be paid back within a year. Other sources of finance are long term and can be paid back over many years. Internal sources of finance are funds found inside the business. For example‚ profits can be kept back to finance expansion. Alternatively the business can sell assets that are no longer really needed to free up cash. External sources of finance are found outside the business. For example from creditors or banks. Internal
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summary……………………………………………………….………5 III. Introduction…………………………………………………………….….……...5 IV. Main body…………………………………………………………….…….……..6 4.1. Sources of finance and its advantages & disadvantages…………………….…6-8 4.2. The implications of the different sources of finance……………………………8-9 3. Appropriate sources of finance for a business project………………….……….9-13 4.4. The costs of sources of finance for Vale Filters Limited………………….…….13-16 4.5. Importance of financial planning……………………………………………….17-18 V. Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………18
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Sources of Finance The financing of every business is the most fundamental aspect of its management. Get the financing right and the company will have a healthy business‚ positive cash flows and ultimately a profitable enterprise. The financing can happen at any stage of a business ’s development. On commencement of your enterprise the business entity will need finance to start up and‚ later on‚ finance to expand. Finance sources may be internal or external but they may also be short‚ medium or
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Name: Hafsah Class: Lower 6 Subject: Business studies Sources of Finance * Why do businesses need finance? * Types of finance * Internal sources of finance * External sources of finance * Factors to be considered when choosing sources of finance Sources of finance Finance: Finance is the study of how investors allocate their assets over time under conditions of certainty and uncertainty. A key point in finance‚ which affects decisions‚ is the time value of money
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