Cambridge IGCSE Business 0264 & 0774 | 5.1 Business Finance Needs and Sources | PowerPoint Lesson

Cambridge IGCSE Business 0264 lesson 5.1 Business Finance Needs and Sources: a complete, editable 27-slide PowerPoint for the 2027-2029 syllabus, with an embedded video case study, two Learning Checks and an exit ticket.

Also suitable for Cambridge IGCSE (9-1) Business 0774 and Cambridge O Level Business 7081, which share the same syllabus content.

What You Get
✓ 27 editable slides covering syllabus sections 5.1.1 and 5.1.2
✓ Embedded video with a discussion question (internet connection required)
✓ Why businesses need finance: start-up capital, growth, replacing assets, technology, working capital
✓ Short-term versus long-term needs and the importance of working capital
✓ Internal and external sources one by one, including crowdfunding and government grants
✓ Melaka Limited case study on raising capital
✓ The factors behind choosing a source, and the debt versus equity dilemma
✓ Two Learning Check question sets
✓ An exit ticket to close the lesson

Syllabus Coverage
✓ 5.1.1 The need for business finance: reasons, short-term and long-term needs, working capital
✓ 5.1.2 The main sources of finance: internal and external sources with advantages and disadvantages, factors in selecting a source, recommending a source for a given situation

Lesson Outline
Why businesses need finance; start-up capital; working capital and survival; short versus long term; internal and external sources; the Melaka Limited case; managing working capital; choosing a source; application and justification; exit ticket.

Perfect For
✓ Cambridge international schools teaching the 0264 syllabus
✓ Business departments building a scheme of work for first teaching
✓ Teachers who want a single lesson to drop into an existing scheme

Why Choose This Resource
Written against the published 0264 syllabus, with the learning objectives quoted on the second slide so you can check coverage at a glance. Questions to students are highlighted on the slide. Created by an experienced Cambridge Business teacher. Fully editable, so you keep control of pace and depth.

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