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3.1.7 - Expanding a business MatchUp

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Click on a top box, then click on its match below. Or, drag a top box and drop it onto the correct match. Match all pairs before clicking ‘Check’.

plc or public limited company
emerging
merger
marketing
sale of assets
inorganic
loan
retained profit
markets
Identify the term: This is when a business sells something it owns to finance its growth.
Identify the term: The business ownership - when it has floated on the stock market to raise finances to fund growth.
Identify the term: When the business has been trading for more than one year, it might have this type of internal finance available to fund growth strategies. 
External growth is also known as __________ growth.
A business can grow inorganically by entering new _________.
A business may decide to enter ________ markets as an inorganic growth strategy.
If a business decides to grow, it may apply for _______ capital from a bank to finance the expansion.
If a business wants to grow inorganically, it could consider a ______ with another company.
A business can change its ___________ mix as an organic way to grow.

This is your 1st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right. Good luck!

Pass Mark
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