AQA GCSE Business · 8132
Paper 2
Revise: Raising Business FinanceShare capital has no loan interest or scheduled loan repayments. It can therefore support long-term growth without adding the same repayment pressure as borrowing.
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GCSE Business · key term
Money raised by a limited company issuing shares to investors in exchange for part-ownership of the company.
Used by AQA, Edexcel and OCR
Paper 2
Revise: Raising Business FinanceShare capital has no loan interest or scheduled loan repayments. It can therefore support long-term growth without adding the same repayment pressure as borrowing.
Specification 1.3.4, 2.1.1 · Paper 1, Paper 2
Finance raised by a limited company through selling shares in its ownership.
Revise: Sources of Business FinanceShare capital is money raised by a limited company through selling shares. A share represents part ownership, so the investors become shareholders. This can provide finance without the regular repayments required by a loan.
Finance raised by a limited company through issuing shares, which represent part-ownership of the company.
Paper 1, Paper 2
Money invested in a company in exchange for shares.
Revise: Types of Business OwnershipMoney invested in exchange for shares is called share capital.
Money raised by a company through selling shares representing part-ownership of the business.
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