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Funding the Business with stocks and Bonds
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Funding the Business with stocks and Bonds

The concepts of corporate debt and equity. The role of stocks in funding a business, preferred and common stock are contrasted, and the concept of
Subject: debt
Transcript: OF POTENTIAL FOR PROFIT, BUT THE RISKS ARE HIGH TOO. IF THE BUSINESS TAKES ON MORE DEBT THAN IT CAN COVER, THE PROPRIETOR HAS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY

Obtaining a Bank Loan
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Obtaining a Bank Loan

This clip looks at the challenges involved in securing a bank loan. It also touches on the role of the Small Business Administration in giving banks an incentive to make longer term loans, with less collateral and less of an equity requirement.
Subject: debt
Transcript: NARRATOR: THE MOST OBVIOUS PLACE TO BORROW DEBT MONEY IS A BANK. UNFORTUNATELY, WHEN THE TIME COMES TO SECURE START UP CAPITAL, THE APPLICANT MAY

Cash Flow and Financial Ratios
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Cash Flow and Financial Ratios

An introduction to the ways in which the health of a business is determined. The shortcomings of balance sheets and income statements are used to demonstrate why additional financial calculations are valuable.
Subject: debt
Transcript: IS A MEASURE OF WHETHER THE COMPANY CAN MEET ITS DEBTS AS THEY COME DUE BY CONVERTING ITS CURRENT ASSETS TO CASH. OF COURSE THE MONEY THE COMPANY

Equity Funding
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Equity Funding

This clip explores the various types of equity funding available, including venture capital (available through a group or fund, as well as through an individual, or "angel") and strategic partnerships.
Subject: debt
Transcript: NARRATOR: NEW BUSINESSES THAT DON'T HAVE SIGNIFICANT ASSETS OFTEN FIND IT VERY DIFFERENT TO SECURE DEBT FINANCING. THERE'S AN ALTERNATE SOURCE OF

Sources of Capital
01:58

Sources of Capital

resources, the other options generally fall into two broad categories; debt and equity.
Subject: debt
Transcript: THE DEBT AND EQUITY SIDE. ON THE EQUITY SIDE, YOU HAVE PEOPLE WHO WANT A PIECE OF YOUR COMPANY. AND THE EARLY RISK PLAYERS, THE PEOPLE WHO YOU GO TO

Paying Down the National Debt
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Paying Down the National Debt

Director of the National Economic Council and former Secretary of the Treasury Lawrence Summers talks about the importance of paying down the debt
Subject: debt
Transcript: way to do that is to pay down the debt.

Election of Thomas Jefferson, The
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Election of Thomas Jefferson, The

's rights over a strong centralized government, and also paid down the national debt by more than fifty percent.
Subject: debt

Dealing With Mexico's Financial Crisis
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Dealing With Mexico's Financial Crisis

in the 1990's and the very real question of whether Mexico and possibly other countries around the world would be able to honor their debt. Secretary
Subject: debt
Transcript: Mexico at the time was really an exemplar for emerging Markets and it became very much in question whether Mexico would be able to honor its debts

Building Consensus
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Building Consensus

Director of the National Economic Council and former Secretary of the Treasury Lawrence Summers talks about the importance of forging consensus and finding common ground as the key to getting things done politically.
Subject: debt
Transcript: to form quite broad consensus, on the need to do Things like start paying down the debt, like improving Education, like strengthening social security

American Economy During the Clinton Administration, The
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American Economy During the Clinton Administration, The

Director of the National Economic Council and former Secretary of the Treasury Lawrence Summers talks about the mostly positive economic record of the Clinton administration, which included decreasing unemployment and inflation and an increase in jo...
Subject: debt
Transcript: . It was a good time. And for us at treasury, that managed the nation's debt, We were delighted to be able to see the nation's debt go Down after