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LAP Sm-007 Nature of Business Plan
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accounting | helps to track income and expenses so businesses can manage cash flow and stay on top of tax deadlines using skills such as auditing, securing investments and buying assets. |
| Appendix | where you give greater details about aspects covered in the plan |
| Balance sheet | a statement of the assets, liabilities, and capital of a business or other organization at a particular point in time, detailing the balance of income and expenditure over the preceding period. |
| Barrier to market entry | technology challenges, government regulations, patents, start-up costs, or education and licensing requirements. |
| bottom line | a company's net income, or the "bottom" figure on a company's income statement. |
| business model | a company's plan for making a profit. |
| business plan | a strategic document that outlines a company's goals, strategies for achieving them, and the time frame for their achievement |
| business structure | the legal framework or organizational format that a company adopts, which determines its ownership, taxation, and liability arrangements, |
| Capital investment | the expenditure of money to fund a company's long-term growth |
| capital structure | the amount of debt and/or equity employed by a firm to fund its operations and finance its assets |
| Cash flow | the movement of money in and out of a company. |
| cost estimate | a project management process that organizations use to provide customers with an estimate of how much completing a project is likely to cost |
| equality | the value that would be returned to a company's shareholders if all of the assets were liquidated and all of the company's debts were paid off. |
| executive summary | a brief overview of a long document, such as a business plan, proposal, or report |
| finance | borrowing & lending, investing, raising capital, and selling & trading securities |
| financial resources | the funds and assets that finance an organisation's activities and investments |
| financing cost | the interest and other costs incurred by the Company while borrowing funds. |
| fixed assets | a tangible piece of property, plant, or equipment (PP&E) that you own or manage with expectations that it'll continuously help generate income |
| funding | the provision of capital. |
| human resources | the division of a business responsible for finding, recruiting, screening, and training job applicants. |
| income statement | the total amount of earnings a company makes minus expenses |
| letter of intent | a document written in business letter format that declares your intent to do a specific thing |
| liabilities | the legal debts a company owes to third-party creditors. |
| life cycle | the course of events that leads from the beginning to the end of a product, business, or industry. |