Trend Analysis

A comparative analysis of a company's financial ratios over time.

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.
Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
Applicant Entity
The business entity requesting...
Capital Leases
are for the purchase of fixed assets such as...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Cash Flow Test
Part of the CET that determines if...
Normal Gross Margin
The margin that would have been...
Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Negotiation
Contracting through the use of...
Guarantor
The legal entity and...
Injury Analysis
Measures the effects of...

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