Finance derives fromthe Latin word 'finis' and
Old French word 'fin' for fine, which originally
meant 'end'. The French word for finance came
to mean both 'payment' and 'ending', but in the
18th century the English adapted it to mean the
‘management of money'.
Finance
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What is
Finance isa term that addresses matters
regarding the management, creation, and
study of money and investments. It involves
the use of credit and debt, securities, and
investment to finance current projects using
future income flows.
Finance?
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Key Terms
Asset -something of value, such as cash or property.
Cash flow - the movement of money in and out of a household or business.
Principal amount - the original amount of money that is borrowed, invested, or lent.
Liability - a financial obligation, such as debt.
Liquidity - how easily an asset can be converted to cash.
Profit - the money left over after expenses.
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Key Terms
Capital -the money used to build, run, or grow a business.
Debt – borrowed money you owe to a person, business, or institution.
Equity – Equity involves ownership. It is often your total assets minus total liabilities.
Interest – the price you pay to borrow money, or the return earned on an investment. There
are two types of interest:
1) Simple Interest
2) Compound Interest
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The Financial System
Lenders– anyone, from corporations to individuals.
Borrowers – people who borrow money (called loans) from
lenders with the intention of paying it back, with interest.
is a network of institutions, markets, and contracts that
bring lenders and borrowers together.
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Finance can bebroadly divided
into four categories
Public Finance
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Corporate Finance
Personal Finance
4 Social Finance
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Public finance includestax systems,
government expenditures, budget
procedures, stabilization policies and
instruments, debt issues, and other
government concerns.
Public Finance
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• User chargesfrom ports, airport services, and
other facilities.
• Fines resulting from breaking laws.
• Revenues from licenses and fees, such as for
driving.
• Sales of government securities and bond
issues.
Examples of Public
Finance
• Equity investmentsto credit arrangements.
• Loan from a bank or arrange for a line of credit.
• Acquiring and managing debt.
• Selling additional shares or issue corporate
bonds.
Examples of Corporate
Finance
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Personal Finance
Personal financedefines all financial
decisions and activities of an individual
or household, including budgeting,
insurance, mortgage planning,
savings, and retirement planning.
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• Assessing thecurrent financial status such as
expected cash flow and current savings.
• Buying insurance to protect against risk and to
ensure that one’s material standing is secure.
• Calculating and filing taxes.
• Savings and investments.
Examples of Personal
Finance
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Social
Finance
Social finance typicallyrefers to
investments made in social
enterprises including charitable
organizations and some
cooperatives. These
investments take the form of
equity or debt financing in
which the investor seeks both a
financial reward and a social
gain.
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• Charity bonds
•Community shares
• Crowd-funded investment
• Social property funds
Examples of Social
Finance