This report examines the external long-term sources of finance available to various business entities, including sole proprietors, partnerships, private limited companies, and public companies. It analyzes the similarities and differences among these entities in securing funding. The report covers a range of financing options such as bank loans, hire purchase, unsecured loans, venture capital, debentures, preference shares, mortgage, equity financing, and term loans. It evaluates each source based on its suitability for different business structures, highlighting factors such as personal assets, creditworthiness, and ownership stakes. The report concludes by emphasizing the variety of financing options available and how their application varies based on business type.
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