requires relevant information to be identified, collected and analysed to determine an appropriate course of action
What is Financial decision making
100
deal with the purchase and sale of existing securities
What is Secondary markets
100
are issued by a company for a fixed rate of interest and for a fixed period of time
What is Debentures
100
are the costs of borrowing money
What is interest rates
100
is a loan secured by the property of the borrower (business)
What is mortgage
200
is the funds provided by the owners of the business (finance) or from the outcomes of business activities (retained earnings)
What is Internal finance
200
is a loan from investors for a set period of time.
What is unsecured note
200
is the selling of accounts receivable for a discounted price to a finance or factoring company
What is Factoring
300
is a distribution of a company's profits (either yearly or half-yearly) to shareholders and is calculated as a number of cents per share
What is a dividend
300
is the primary stock exchange group in Australia
What is the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)
300
is the funds contributes by owners or partners to establish and build the business
What is Owners' equity
300
deal with the new issue of debt instruments by the borrower of funds
What is Primary markets
300
is a scheme set up by the federal government, which requires all employers to make a financial contribution to a fund which will provide benefits to an employee when they retire
What is Superannuation
400
are primarily short-term loans issued by financial institutions, for larger amounts (usually over $100,000) for a period of generally between 30 to 180 days
What is commercial bills
400
is a long-term source of borrowing for businesses. It involves the payment of money for the use of equipment that is owned by another party
What is Leasing
400
is the funds provided by sources outside the business, including banks, other financial institutions, government, suppliers or financial intermediaries
What is external finance
500
the bank allows a business or individual to overdraw their account up to an agreed limit and for a specified time, to help overcome a temporary cash shortfall
What is overdraft
500
refers to the ease with which a business can access funds (for borrowing) on the international financial markets
What is availability of funds
500
as an external source of funds refers to the finance raised by a company through inviting new owners
What is Equity
500
refers specifically to the projected changes to the level of economic growth throughout the world
What is the global economic outlook
500
relates to the short-term and long-term borrowing from external sources by a business