Sources of Finance

2. This describes things that are owned by a business, so they can be sold in order to raise finance.
5. The ability to withdraw more funds from a bank account than there are in the account.
6. Types of finance that are obtained from within a business.
8. The owners of a business will often provide this, especially when starting their business.
10. This is usually used to buy buildings or property.
12. This type of finance is raised through an appeal to the public, often using the internet.
13. This type of profit has been kept so that it can be invested in the business.
14. This capital is provided by people who are prepared to take more risks than other lenders.

1. Finance required for less than 12 months is usually called _____-term.
3. Often obtained from a bank, this is money borrowed for a specific time period and paid back with interest.
4. Selling these can raise long-term finance, but involves selling part ownership in the company selling them.
7. The act of making a company’s shares available to the public for the first time.
9. Any money that is obtained from sources outside the business.
11. Payment arrangement that allows a business to delay paying a supplier for a short amount of time.