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Define risk in a financial context

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Probability of economic losses due to unforeseen events or market fluctuations

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What is transactional risk?

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Risk of conducting operations abroad

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What does business risk refer to?

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The risk related to the industry

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Define exchange rate risk

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Where the value of the firm’s operation or investment will be affected by changes in exchange rate

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Who is an arbitrageur?

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Person involved in the process of buying and selling to make transactions less risky

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What is a secure loan?

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A loan that is backed by collateral

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What characterizes an insecure loan?

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A loan without collateral

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What are the 5 C’s of credit?

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  • Character
  • Capacity
  • Collateral
  • Conditions
  • Capital
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What is an example of unsecured debt?

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Trade Credit

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Define commercial paper

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Represents secure promissory notes issued to the public by large corporations

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What is a tax shield?

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Savings based on deductible expenses to reduce taxable income

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What is considered short term in finance?

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Less than one year

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List examples of short-term financing methods

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  • Trade credit
  • Commercial paper
  • Tax shield
  • Certificate of deposit
  • Factoring
  • Pledging
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What is considered long term in finance?

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More than one year

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List examples of long-term financing methods

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  • Bonds
  • Mortgage
  • Shareholders equity
  • Leasing
  • Bank loan
  • Safety stocks
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What is the principal objective of promoting growth in finance?

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To promote growth

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Define safety stock

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The amount of capital saved by owners for emergencies, internal, long term

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Sources of unsecured terms include:

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  • Trade credit
  • Commercial paper
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What is a source of secure debt?

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Certificate of deposit

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What technique compares costs and profits?

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Cost benefit analysis

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What does a cash discount of 5/15 net 50 mean?

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5% discount if paid within 15 days, with a maximum payment term of 50 days

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What are Eurodollars?

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U.S. dollars held by foreign banks or institutions outside of the USA

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Define permanent investment

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Investment that the company hopes to maintain longer than one year

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What is financial risk?

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Additional risk placed on common stockholders due to financing with debt

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What is net working capital?
Current assets minus current liabilities
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What is an stock change?
An organization that operates in the securities market for transactions
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Define crowdfunding
FINTEC managing financing services through the internet, including debt platforms, equity investment, rewards, and donations
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What are the most important securities?
* Shares * Bonds
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Define shares
Units of ownership in a company that provide a percentage of the company and its profits
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What are bonds?
A loan made by an investor to a company, government, or municipality in exchange for interest payments
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What does ONG stand for?
Organización no gubernamental (nonprofit institution)
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What is the BID?
Banco Interamericano de desarrollo (Inter-American Development Bank)
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What is a financing model?
Ensures an adequate and regular source of funding for healthy organization within nonprofit ethics
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What is a heartfelt connector?
Popular causes related to the environment, international issues, and medical research
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Define beneficiary builder
Model that includes hospitals and universities
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What is a member motivator?
Donors motivated by issues integral to their daily lives
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What is a public provider?
Associations providing services using a Public Service Provider model
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What is a beneficiary broker?
A nonprofit administering rental assistance voucher programs
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Why is donor relations important?
Building and maintaining strong relationships with donors is crucial for sustainable funding
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What is financial sustainability for NGOs?
Achieving lasting influence through diversifying funding sources and accumulating reserves
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What is the National Infrastructure Fund's objective?
To provide financial help for public and private sector infrastructure
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What must NGOs adhere to?
Applicable financial regulations and legal requirements
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What is multilateral development banking?
Organizations like IDB, IFC, WB that help various projects
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What does the International IBRD do?
Provides financial products to help countries reduce poverty
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What is AIF's goal?
To address climate impacts in client countries
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What does IFC stand for?
International Finance Corporation
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What does MIGA do?
Brings together guarantee products and experts from the World Bank Group
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What is venture capital?
Funds that invest in companies with high growth potential
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What is INDESOL?
National Institute for Social Development funding NGOs for community development projects
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What role do private companies play in NGO funding?
Corporate donations through CSR programs
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Name some foundations that fund NGOs in Mexico
* Ford Foundation * Kellogg Foundation * Rockefeller Foundation * Open Society Foundations
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What are state trusts and programs?
Specific supports for social projects led by NGOs in Mexico
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What are business angels?
Private investors financing new companies in exchange for equity
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What is development banking?
Providing medium and long-term financing to serve the public interest
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Name some commercial banks
* BBVA * Banamex * Santander
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What connects corporations seeking financing with investors?
Investment banking
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Define common stock
A security that represents ownership in a corporation
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What are the types of leverage?
* Operational * Financial
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List classifications of financing
* Long and short * External and internal