Summary: Essentials Of Managerial Finance | 9780321356482 | Lawrence J Gitman

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  • 1.1 Finance and business

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  • What is financial services

    the area of finance concerned with the design and delivery of advice and financial products to individuals, businesses, and governments
  • What is managerial Finance

    is concerned with the duties of the financial manager working in a business.
  • What is a financial manager

    administer the financial affairs of all types of businesses, whether private or public, large or small, profit seeking or not for profit
  • Why is the choice of a legal form so important for a business

    how a business is organized legally influences the risks that the firm's owners must bear, how the firm can raise money, and how the firm's profits will be taxed.
  • What are disadvantages of sole proprietorship

    - unlimited liability
    - limited fund-raising power tends to inhibit growth
    - proprietor must be jack-of-all-trades
    - can't give employees long-run career opp.

  • What are the disadvantages for a partnership

    - unlimited liability
    - partnership is dissolved when a partner dies
    - difficult to liquidate or transfer partnership
  • What are advantages of sole proprietorship

    - owner receives all money
    - low organizational costs
    - independence
    - secrecy
    - ease of dissolution
  • What are the advantages of partnership

    - raise more funds 
    - borrowing power enhanced by more owners
    - more available brain power and managerial skills

  • What are the advantages of corporation

    - limited liability
    - can achieve large size via sale of ownership(stock)
    - ownership (stock) is readily transferable
    - long life of firm
  • What are the disadvantages of corporation

    - more expensive to organize than other business forms
    - subject to greater government regulation
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