Business Activity

The business (or loss) activity of the applicant business prior to any consideration of affiliation.

Updated on
September 9, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
SBA 504 loans are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
The average Microloan is about $13,000. The Microloans program provides loans up to $50,000 to small businesses.
SBA Glossary

Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...
Applicant/Co-Applicant
Business entity and person requesting...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
Limited Partnership
A business organization with one or...
Small Business
A business smaller than...
Companion File
When an applicant has another application filed...
Phase 1
Process used to determine the...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Affiliate
Business concerns are affiliates if one concern...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Mentor
A business, usually large, or...
Contracting Officer
A person with the authority to...

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