Loans and Equity

Review Appendix B and the U.S. SBA Web site at www.sba.gov.

Write a 750- to 1,050-word paper addressing the following:

Define the following terms associated with the types of loans and equity available to a new business:
Equity capital
Debt financing
Equity financing
Grants
Identify at least one positive and one negative aspect for each of the 7 (a) loan programs.
If you were a small business owner, how would you determine which option is most appropriate for your needs?
Which of the SBA Loans appears to be most beneficial to a small business? Why?
How much does the type of business have to do with which program you choose?

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.