Business finance
5.1What the syllabus asks of you
- The need for business finance: reasons why businesses need finance to start up, to grow and to survive
- The need for business finance: the distinction between short and long term need for finance
- The need for business finance: the difference between cash and profits
- The need for business finance: business failure as a consequence of lack of finance: bankruptcy, liquidation and administration
- Working capital: the meaning and importance of working capital
- Working capital: managing trade receivables and trade payables
- Working capital: the distinction between capital expenditure and revenue expenditure
Drill this topic
All 8 questions on Business finance, untimed — answer on paper, then mark yourself against the mark scheme.
Make a worksheet
Choose the years and how many questions, then print it with the answers on separate pages.
8 questions
These are structured questions, answered in working rather than by picking an option, so they are not listed here one by one. The drill above puts each in front of you with its mark scheme to check against.

