Question
Difference between seed capital and margin money.

Answer

S.No.
Basic
Margin Money
Seed Money
1.
Meaning
When an entrepreneur raises capital through Bank or financial institution, then if he has to contribute some percentage of the total borrowed/released amount by the bank or institution on behalf of the entrepreneur as margin money.
Capital needed to set up a new business or enterprise. It can be obtained from owners or his/ her relatives or from outside sources.
2.
Security
No collateral security is required at the time of margin money contribution.
It depends upon from where an entrepreneur had taken money. If relatives no security is required but if it is from private money lender then he can ask for security.
3.
Conditions
No bank or financial institution will be ready to finance the project unless margin money is contributed.
Entrepreneur can take money from any person like moneylenders, relative friends, various agencies, financial institutions means no condition are there.

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