Arrange the Following in Chronological Order for a Typical Start-Up

question 40

Multiple Choice

Arrange the following in chronological order for a typical start-up firm:
I.VC financing;
II.mezzanine financing;
III.stage 1, 2, 3, 4, etc.,financing;
IV.IPO

• A)I, II, III, and IV
• B)I, III, II, and IV
• C)IV, I, II, and III
• D)III, I, II, and IV

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Definitions:

Cash Operating Expenses

Expenses incurred during the operational activities of a business that affect cash flow, such as paying salaries and purchasing materials.

Simple Rate Of Return

A financial ratio used to calculate the profit an investment will generate, expressed as a percentage of the initial cost.

After-Tax Discount Rate

The rate used to discount future cash flows to their present value after accounting for the effects of taxes.

Working Capital

The difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities, indicating its liquidity and operational efficiency.