... means keeping an eye on stocks and chasing debtors, this is time consuming but in the short term healthy for a business. Sales of Assets - The sale of current assets such as raw materials or long term assets such as real estate or equipment to generate finance, this is normally only done when the firm is in trobule with any of the following, the business is facing difficulties and must generate cash in the short term, or the firm no longer needs the assets, or the firm decides to sell of assets to alocate funds for a new venture. This is a way of making money at the expense of assets normally a short term source of finance, it can be risky becuase value of assets may drop. Most useful when the business is in trobule. External Sources - Share Capital - Money put into a business by its owners for ...

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