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capital, competition, plan, market, facility, investment, flow, products, expenses, overheads, stock, sales
A few years ago I decided to start my own business.
I live by the sea and I lovesurfing, so I knew that there would be a (1) _____ for surfboards, wetsuits and all the other equipment surfers need.
There were already other shops in the area selling similar (2) _____, so I knew there would be quite a lot of (3) _____ ,but I still thought I could make a success of it.
I had already built up a certain amount of (4) _____ in my bank account but I knew I would need an overdraft (5) _____, so I asked the bank what I needed to do.
They told me I needed to prepare a business (6) _____ with a detailed cash (7) _____.
I was pleasantly surprised that they immediately agreed to provide the overdraft.
I deliberately opened my shop in Mayso I knew (8) _____ would be good, but when you start a business, the (9) _____ are very high as well.
In addition to (10) _____ – rent, regular bills and so on – you also have to make quite a big (11) _____ in computers, equipment and of course, (12) _____.
It’stooearlytosay, but things seem to be going OK. I’mkeepingmyfingerscrossed!