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1
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Working Capital

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short-term finance required for the day to day running of a business

2
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Cashflow

A

a business needs sufficient inflows and of cash to finance its day to day outgoings

3
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Short-Term finance

A

needed for day to day running of a business

  • Overdraft
  • Loan
  • Trade Credit
  • Factoring
  • Hire-Purchase
4
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Medium-Term Finance

A

a period between three and ten years

  • Medium term loan
  • Leasing
5
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Long-term Finance

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excess of ten years

  • Lomg- term loans
  • Debentures
  • Issue of Shares
  • Sales and leaseback
  • Retained profit
6
Q

Stock Market

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a market where shares and debentures are bought and sold only public companies have their shares traded on the stock market

7
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Other sources of finance

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  • Government assistant
  • Depreciation
  • Venture capital and business angles
8
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Venture Capital

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finance from individuals or firms who lend money to, or buy shares in, small and medium-size businesses that required finance for standing up