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Updated on
September 8, 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.
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
The body of regulations which is...
Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
Prime Contract
A contract awarded directly...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Credit Elsewhere Test (CET)
The test to determine the...
Applicant Individual
aka who is requesting an SBA loan...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
Days Payable
A measure of the average time a...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...

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