Sources of Finance

3. financial security pledged for repayment of a particular source of finance, such as bank loans
5. money sourced from financial institutions such as banks, with interest charged on the loan to be repaid
12. highly affluent individuals who provide financial capital to small startups or entrepreneurs in return for ownership equity in their businesses
13. profit that remains after a business (a profit-making entity) has paid out dividends to its shareholders
14. institutions that provide banking services to low-income or unemployed individuals or groups who would otherwise have no other access to financial services
15. an agreement between businesses that allows the buyer of goods or services to pay the seller at a later date
17. when a business venture or project is funded by a large number of people each contributing a small amount of money

1. money raised from the sale of shares of a limited company
2. when a business sells of its unwanted or unused assets to raise funds
4. money obtained from sources outside the business, usually from financial institutions or individuals
6. money used in the day-to-day running of a business
7. relationship between share capital and loan capital.
8. money spent to acquire fixed assets in a business
9. a source of finance that allows a firm to use an asset without having to purchase it with cash
10. a source of finance for sole traders that comes mostly from their own personal savings
11. when a lending institution allows a firm to withdraw more money than it currently has in its account
16. money obtained from within the business