Days Payable

A measure of the average time a company takes to pay vendors, equal to accounts payable divided by annual credit purchases times 365.

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.
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Schedule of Liabilities
A business debt schedule that lists all of the debts...
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
Coastal Barrier Resource Area (COBRA)
A flood prone area in which...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
Small Business
A business smaller than...
Credit Elsewhere Test (CET)
The test to determine the...
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Partnership
A type of unincorporated business org...
SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
Small Disadvantaged Business Concern
A small business concern that...
Credit Score Test
Part of the home loan CET show a...

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