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Sources of Finance

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The issue of shares for the first time on the stock exchange is a

a)

Dividend

b)

Equity withdrawal

c)

Rights issue

d)

Flotation

2.

Raising funds from a wide variety of small investors by publicising an idea on the internet is called:

a)

Share capital

b)

Venture capital

c)

Crowdfunding

d)

Trade credit

3.

A successful sole trader wants to raise funds to open a second restaurant and is eager to retain full control of the business. Which of the following sources of finance would be the most appropriate to fund this expansion?

a)

Gain a partner

b)

Arrange an overdraft facility

c)

Obtain a bank loan

d)

Issue new shares

4.

To which of the following businesses might a supplier be reluctant to issue trade credit?

a)

A new business start-up

b)

A successful franchise

c)

An established and thriving partnership

d)

A highly profitable and reputable private limited company

5.

Which of the following is a benefit to a private limited company of using retained profit to finance its growth?

a)

The business will not be required to pay dividends to its shareholders

b)

The business will pay less tax on its profits

c)

The amount will not need to be paid back

d)

The amount available will always match fully the company’s requirements

6.

Which of the following is classed as a short-term source of finance?

a)

Trade Credit

b)

Venture Capital

c)

Personal Savings

d)

Retained Profit

7.

Finance needed to create and open your business = ???

a)

Fixed costs

b)

Working capital

c)

Go finance

d)

Start up finance

8.

Money needed to function from day to day = ???

a)

Gross profit

b)

Working capital

c)

Dividends

d)

Working growth

9.

Example of internal finance = ???

a)

Personal savings

b)

Bank loan

c)

Credit card

d)

Venture capital

10.

Example of internal finance = ???

a)

Bank overdraft

b)

Sale of assets

c)

Bank loan

d)

Leasing

11.

Example of external finance = ???

a)

Personal savings

b)

Retained profit

c)

Trade credit

d)

Sale of assets

12.

A supplier lets you buy now and pay later = ???

a)

Trade credit

b)

Sales revenue

c)

Inventory

d)

Dividend

13.

A term used to describe renting assets = ???

a)

Leasing

b)

Trade debtor

c)

Current asset

d)

Working capital

14.

Purchase of fixed assets such as vehicles and equipment = ???

a)

Capital expenditure

b)

Working capital

c)

Revenue expenditure

d)

Running costs

15.

Total costs = ???

a)

Fixed costs + variable costs

b)

Fixed costs / variable costs x 100

c)

Fixed costs - variable costs

d)

Fixed costs x variable costs

16.

Total sales revenue = ???

a)

Price per unit / number of units sold x 100

b)

Price per unit x number of units sold

c)

Price per unit + number of units sold

d)

Price per unit - number of units sold

17.

When your business has a lot of unused assets and decides to sell them to raise funds its called:

a)

Overdrafts

b)

Sale of assets

c)

Leasing

d)

Debt factoring

18.

Overdrafts only allow you to withdraw the money from your account, it doesn’t allow you to withdraw more.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

If someone takes over the debts of the company in exchange for some revenue

a)

Debt Factoring

b)

Business Angels

c)

Leasing

d)

Sponsorship

20.
This financial service involves an external party taking over the collection of money owed by debtors  
a)

Debt factoring

b)

Selling Assets

c)

Leasing

d)

Loan Capital