What Should a Startup Focus on When Thinking About Funding

question 92

Multiple Choice

What should a startup focus on when thinking about funding?

• A)Focus on following your balance sheet.
• B)Focus on the money on hand.
• C)Remember how much money you will make when the business is successful.
• D)Build a strong financial forecast.

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Definitions:

Market Price

The current value at which an asset, commodity, or service can be bought or sold in a marketplace.

Price-earnings Ratio

A valuation ratio of a company's current share price compared to its per-share earnings, used to evaluate the attractiveness of a stock.

Dividend Yield

A financial ratio that indicates how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price, serving as a measure of return on investment.

Earnings Per Share

A financial ratio that calculates the portion of a company’s profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock, serving as an indicator of a company's profitability.