Describe the main sources of short-term finance for a company.
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Shortterm finance also known as working capital or shortterm funding is crucial for a company to meet its daytoday operational needs such as paying suppliers covering payroll and managing shortterm ob...View the full answer
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Corporate Finance Principles And Practice
ISBN: 9781292450940
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Authors: Denzil Watson, Antony Head
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