Business week 3

The ..... of a company refers to the total nominal value of all shares which have been issued by a company.  ​

• share capital

• working capital

• cost

...., give shareholders the right to vote in the company's meeting and also an income in the form of dividends from the corporation's profits.​

• Preference shares

• Ordinary shares

When you own ..... you rank ahead of ordinary shareholders in the queue to be paid dividends or for claims on the company's assets if it goes out of business. ​

• ordinary shares

• leasing

• preference shares

A ..... is a medium- to long-term debt instrument used by large companies to borrow money, at a fixed rate of interest.​

• balance sheet

• share capital

• depenture

An ..... lets you borrow money through your current account by taking out more money than you have in the account.​

• overdraft

• leasing

• depenture

....... measures a business's ability to cover upcoming costs. It is a financial metric which represents operating liquidity available to a business.​

• Working capital

• Debt factoring

• Balance

..... is a way of renting an asset that the business requires, such as a coffee machine.

• Overdraft

• Leasing

• Preference

...... is the cost involved in directly producing the goods or services that you actually sell.

• Capital

• Cost of sales

• Asset

...... is an external, short-term source of finance for a business. With it a business can raise cash by selling their outstanding sales invoices (receivables) to a third party (a factoring company) at a discount.​

• Debt factoring

• Leasing

• Overdraft

A ..... provides a summary of a business at a given point in time. It's a snapshot of a company's financial position.​

• stock

• capital

• balance sheet