The document discusses different aspects of business finance and accounting including:
1) It outlines different types of finance needed for business activities such as start-up costs, working capital, business expansion, and research expenses.
2) It describes the duration of finance as either short-term (less than 1 year), medium-term (between 1 to 5 years), or long-term (more than 5 years).
3) It distinguishes between capital expenditures for long-term assets and revenue expenditures for ongoing costs.
The document discusses different aspects of business finance and accounting including:
1) It outlines different types of finance needed for business activities such as start-up costs, working capital, business expansion, and research expenses.
2) It describes the duration of finance as either short-term (less than 1 year), medium-term (between 1 to 5 years), or long-term (more than 5 years).
3) It distinguishes between capital expenditures for long-term assets and revenue expenditures for ongoing costs.
The document discusses different aspects of business finance and accounting including:
1) It outlines different types of finance needed for business activities such as start-up costs, working capital, business expansion, and research expenses.
2) It describes the duration of finance as either short-term (less than 1 year), medium-term (between 1 to 5 years), or long-term (more than 5 years).
3) It distinguishes between capital expenditures for long-term assets and revenue expenditures for ongoing costs.
The document discusses different aspects of business finance and accounting including:
1) It outlines different types of finance needed for business activities such as start-up costs, working capital, business expansion, and research expenses.
2) It describes the duration of finance as either short-term (less than 1 year), medium-term (between 1 to 5 years), or long-term (more than 5 years).
3) It distinguishes between capital expenditures for long-term assets and revenue expenditures for ongoing costs.
I, Finance in business activities • Setting up a business costs (start-up capital) • Day-to-day finance – e.g. pay bills (working capital) • Business expansion finance • Research expenses (chi phí)
II, Duration of the finance
L o n g – term S h o r t – te r m M e d iu m – t e r m f in a n c e f in a n c e f in a n c e L e s s th a n 1 B e tw e e n 1 a n d 5 M o r e th a n 5 year y e a rs y e a rs
III, Capital and revenue expenditure
• Capital expenditure: assets purchase that will last more than 1 year (buildings, machinery, facilities) • Revenue expenditure: spending on all costs and non-fixed asset (salaries, materials for stock)
IV, Source of finance
Sources of finance
Internal External
Personal finds Short – Medium – Long –
(only for sole traders) term term term
Profits retained Bank Hire
overdrafts purchase Long – term bank loan
Sale of assets Leasing Debentures
Trade credit (loan stock / corporate Efficient Medium – bonds) management of term bank Sales of shares working capital Debt loan factoring (Equity finance)