Sources of finance (OCR GCSE Business): Quizzes

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5.2 Sources of finance
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Which source of finance is NOT available to start-up businesses?

Retained profit

What is owner's capital?

Using personal savings to finance business

Why might a business not receive full market value when using sale of assets?

Assets have likely depreciated

Why do banks charge a higher interest rate on overdrafts?

Repayments aren't agreed upon, so riskier

What is trade credit?

Suppliers let business pay later

How can trade credit help a business meet a demand spike?

Immediate replenishment in resources

What advantage does taking on a new partner bring?

Partner may bring new skills

What advantage does a fixed interest bank loan offer?

Easier to plan for repayments

What might a business lose if they don't make bank loan repayments?

Assets

What is a key feature of share issue finance?

No repayments have to be made

What is a disadvantage of issuing shares?

Lose some decision-making power

How can crowdfunding benefit a business beyond raising finance?

Reach wider audience, good promotion

Which source is classified as short-term finance only (up to 1 year)?

Trade credit

What do owner's capital, retained profit & sale of assets all have in common?

No interest must be paid

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