7 - Sources of Business Finance
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Practice Questions
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What is short-term finance?
💡 Hint: Think about the duration.
Give an example of owned capital.
💡 Hint: Consider where the funds are coming from.
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What is the main characteristic of short-term finance?
💡 Hint: Think of terms associated with finance timeframes.
True or False: Owned capital is considered borrowed capital.
💡 Hint: Consider the origin of the funds.
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A startup requires $200,000 for its first year of operation. It can either borrow at 5% interest or use personal savings without any charges. Analyze the risks and benefits of each choice.
💡 Hint: Consider the security of personal savings against the liabilities of debt.
A large corporation is evaluating whether to finance a new project through equity financing or debt financing. Discuss the pros and cons of each option in the context of risk and control.
💡 Hint: Consider how each type affects ownership and financial stability.
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