Subunit 3.1 Intro. to Finance and 3.2 Sources of finance
Across
- 5. Finance that comes from outside the organization, usually with the help of a third-party provider, such as a bank, business angel, venture capitalist or government.
- 10. Also known as equity capital, this is finance raised through the issuing of shares via a stock exchange (or stock market).
- 11. Finance that come from within the organization, from its own resources and assets without the help of a third-party provider.
- 12. Refers to business spending on fixed assets or capital equipment of a business.
- 13. Refers to the financiers or organizations that lend small amounts of money to entrepreneurs of small businesses, especially females and business owners on very low incomes.
- 15. Wealthy and successful private individuals who risk their own money in a business venture that has high growth potential.
- 16. Financial service that enables a business customer to purchase and obtain goods and services but to pay for these at a later date.
Down
- 1. Internal source of finance, with entrepreneurs using their own savings, usually to finance their start-up business.
- 2. A banking service that enables customers (personal and business customers) to withdraw more money from their account than exists in the account.
- 3. This is the surplus funds that are reinvested back in the business, rather than being distributed to the owners.
- 4. Also known as debt capital, this refers to borrowed funds from financial lenders, such as commercial banks.
- 6. Refers to the various available money that an organization has to fund its business activities.
- 7. This financial service enables businesses to have access to non-current assets, by hiring these assets, but without the high costs of capital expenditure.
- 8. An internal source of finance that involves the firm selling existing items of value that it owns.
- 9. Refers to business spending on its everyday and regular operations.
- 14. Rising finance for a business venture or project by getting small amounts of money from a large number of people, usually through online platforms.