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Business Studies
Ch 17-19
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Trade Creditors | is a person to whom we owe the money. |
| Bank Overdraft | the firm has permission from their bank to overdraw their account to a certain agreed limit. |
| Expenses Due | a firm could delay payment of their business expenses. |
| Term Loan | is repaid over a period of 1-5 years. Loan+interest repaid. |
| Leasing | the firm enters into an agreement with a finance company to pay them a fixed sum of money each month in return for the use of the asset. |
| Hire Purchase | the deal involves 3 parties- the buyer,seller and a finance company.The finance company pays the seller in full for the asset and then collects the money in instalments from the buyer over an agreed period of time. |
| Issue Of Ordinary Shares | involves the company selling shares to raise finance. |
| Retained Earnings | profits can either be distributed to shareholders or retained in the business fro future investment or expansion. |
| Sale and Leaseback | firm sell the asset to an investment company for its market value and then lease it back over a period of time. |
| Long Term Loan | can be for a period of 25 years. Loan=interest must be paid back. |
| Grants | non-repayable sources of finance available from the Gov and the EU. |
| Cash Flow Statement | is a plan showing all the expected cash receipts and cash payments in a firm over a period of time. |
| Communication | is the transfer of information, views and ideas from one person to another. |
| Planning the Business | is a document that outlines the companies details, product, market research, sales promotion & finance. Its required when applying to financial institutions for loans. |
| Public Relations Officer | is the person who is responsible for communication between the firm and the general public. |