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CHAPTER 1 - THE FINANCE FUNCTIONS PARTNERSHIP - association of two or more persons who bind
themselves to contribute money, property, or industry to a
PRIMARY GOALS OF A BUSINESS CONCERN common fund, with intention of dividing profits among
To earn profit themselves
EARNINGS PER SHARE- refers to how much net income is earned
for every share of capital stock outstanding ARTICLES OF CO-PARTNERSHIP - contract between the partners
To increase its own value as an economic entity
GROWTH - measured in terms of increase in assets that CLASSIFICATION OF PARTNERSHIPS (Based on object/scope of
appreciate in value, improved production capacity accompanied by subject matter)
increase in owner's equity 1. UNIVERSAL PARTNERSHIP - contribution by partner of all
STABILITY - ability to weather the ups and downs in the present property or of all profits
economy or its ability to continue operations despite anticipated UNIVERSAL PARTNERSHIP OF ALL PRESENT PROPERTIES - refer to
risks in the business all the properties that actually belong to each of the partners at the
OWNER'S EQUITY- difference between total assets and time the partnership is formed and divide among themselves as
total liabilities of an entity (net assets or Net asset value) well as the profits that they may acquire
To improve the quality of life in the community (social UNIVERSAL PARTNERSHIP OF ALL PROFITS- refers to all profits that
responsibility) the partners may acquire by their industry or work during the
MULTIPLIER EFFECT OF A BUSINESS IN A COMMUNITY- existence of the partnership
refers to the chain effects of business 2. PARTICULAR PARTNERSHIP - its objects are determinate
things, their use or fruits, or a specific undertaking, or the existence
FINANCE - art and science of managing money of a profession or vocation
BUSINESS FINANCE - art and science of managing the financial
resources of a business CLASSIFICATION OF PARTNERSHIPS (Based on object/scope of
subject matter)
FUNCTIONS OF BUSINESS FINANCE 1. GENERAL PARTNERSHIP- all partners are general partners
allocation of financial resources - funds are channeled to activities 2. LIMITED PARTNERSHIP - partnership having one or more
that are considered profitable and/or will increase the value of a general partners and one or more limited partners
business itself
Procurement of funds - making the funds available at the lowest CLASSIFICATION OF PARTNERS
cost when it is needed 1. CAPITALIST PARTNER - contribute money or property
Efficient and effective utilization of financial resources - financial 2. INDUSTRIAL PARTNER - contributes his work, labor or industry
resources are actually being used for what they have been 3. CAPITALIST-INDUSTRIAL PARTNER - contributes money or
intended property as well as his work or industry
4. GENERAL PARTNER - liable to the partnership debts to the
PORTFOLIO - brief case that is normally being used in carrying extent of the personal property after partnership assets are
business papers and documents exhausted
INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO - aggregate of assets held as 5. LIMITED PARTNERS - liability for partnership dents is limited.
investments by an organization or individual To his capital distribution
FINANCIAL MANAGER PRIMARY ACTIVITIES CORPORATION - an artificial beings created by operation of law
financial planning and analysis having the right of succession and the powers, attributes, and
Managing the firm's assets properties expressly authorized by law or incident to its existence
Managing the firm's liabilities and owner's equity
CLASSIFICATION OF CORPORATIONS
CONTROLLER internal financial affairs STOCK CORPORATION - capital is in the form of capital stock
TREASURER external financial affairs divided into shares
WORKING CAPITAL - amount of long-term capital that is made to NON-STOCK CORPORATION - refers to a not-for-profit
revolve in conducting operations organization and organized for the benefit of its members or its
FINANCIAL DECISIONS - require knowledge of economics, COST- intended beneficiary
BENEFIT ANALYSIS is applied GOVERNMENT OWNED AND CONTROLLED CORPORATION-
either owned or controlled by the government
CHAPTER II - ORGANIZING A BUSINESS NON GOVERNMENT CORPORATION
PULIC COMPANY - any corporation with a class of equity
ENTREPRENEURSHIP- refers to an individual's undertaking securities listed in an exchange or which assets in excess of
whereby he invests his money in a business which he manages P50,000,000 and having 200 or more stockholders each holding at
least 100 shares
STAGES OF PROMOTION NON PUBLIC CORPORATION - one that does not qualify as
PROMOTION - refers to the activities involved in making a public corporation per requirements given above
business ready to operate PARENT CORPORATION - owns the controlling interest (more
PROMOTERS - Individuals who undertake the activities in than 50%) in another corporation
organizing a business until it becomes operational SUBSIDIARY - the investee corporation in which the investor
corporation has controlling interest
1. DISCOVERY - finding business opportunity and conducting ASSOCIATE - the investee corporation in which the investor
investigation to determine whether it should be undertaken or not corporation has significant influence (ownership of 20% or more
2. FINANCING - procurement of initial capital that the proposed not exceeding 50%)
business requires to be able operate profitably DOMESTIC CORPORATION- incorporated under PH laws
3. ASSEMBLING - stage where all the factors required for viable FOREIGN CORPORATION- incorporated under laws of foreign
business operations are made available in their optimum country
combination CLOSE CORPORATION- limited to selected persons or members
of a family
PROJECT FEASIBILITY STUDY - is a thorough and systematic OPEN CORPORATION - open to any person who may wish to
analysis of all factors ascertain the viability of an undertaking become a shareholder or member
MASTER BUDGET - consolidation of all budgets of the different LEVER - a bar or rigid piece rotating about a fixed axis or fulcrum
sub units in an enterprise which lifts or sustains weight at one point by means of applied
1. OPERATING BUDGET/PROFIT PLAN - refers to the plan of force at a second point
operations wherein details of revenues and expenses are shown LEVERAGE - the mechanical advantage of power gained by using a
and takes the form of budgeted income statement lever
2. FINANCIAL RESOURCES BUDGETS - show the effects of the FINANCIAL LEVERAGE - refers to the financial advantage derived
profit plan on the financial resources of the company (budgeted from having additional funds considering the costs involved
balance sheet and cash budget)
3. CAPITAL EXPENDITURE BUDGET - is in the form of statement COST OF BORROWED CAPITAL - interest is paid on borrowed
showing the planned procurement and disposal of plant, property capital
and equipment COST OF BORROWED CAPITAL = INTEREST x (1 TAX RATE)
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SALES MIX - refers to the combination of products being sold or
the ration between sales volume of the different products