Join Dobby, the Business Dalmatian, as he introduces Theme 2 of the Edexcel Business A level. In this video, Dobby covers the essential sources of finance that businesses use to fund their operations and growth, focusing on Internal Finance (2.1.1) and External Finance (2.1.2). This video serves as an introductory guide, breaking down the key terms and concepts and outlining the pros and cons of each source of finance.
Notes for the two units can be found at:
Theme 2.1.1 Internal finance - dobbys.square....
Theme 2.1.2 External finance - dobbys.square....
In this revision video, Dobby guides students through two key exam questions designed to test their understanding of sources of finance.
Question 1: This 10-mark essay question focuses on VisionSpring and assesses the decision to finance its growth using retained profits. The video explores concepts such as retained profit, internal and external sources of finance, and ethical considerations. Dobby walks students through structuring their answers using the PEE (Point, Evidence, Explanation) technique and emphasises how to align responses with the Edexcel marking standards.
Question 2: This 20-mark essay question centres on Deliveroo Ltd and evaluates the options of stock market flotation versus taking out a bank loan to fund growth. The video delves into the definitions and implications of stock market flotation, bank loans, and the strategic use of different finance methods. Dobby explains how to construct a balanced argument, providing evidence from the case study, and highlights the importance of recommending and justifying one option over the other. The video also demonstrates how to structure a high-quality response that meets Edexcel's criteria for top marks.
By watching this video, students will gain valuable insights into examination techniques and understand how to effectively link their answers to Edexcel's marking standards, ensuring they are well-prepared for their exams.
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