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, capital budgeting or capital expenditure (CAPEX) decision decision to invest in tangible or intangible assets
financing decision form and amount of financing of a firm's investments
equity investors investors in a company who become shareholders by contributing equity financing
debt investors when investors lend money to a company and will eventually need to be repaid.
Real assets acquired by investments; used to produce goods and services
financial assets financial claims to the income generated by the firm's real assets
Corporation a business organized as a separate legal entity owned by stockholders
limited liability the owners of a corporation are not personally liable for its obligations
forms of business organization proprietorship, partnership, corporation, limited partnership, LLC or LLP
CFO sets overall financial strategy
treasurer responsible for financing, cash management, and relationship with banks and other
financial institutions that hold the firms securities.
controller responsible for budgeting, accounting, and taxes. Ensures money is used efficiently