Business Definitions

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Annual Report
Comprehensive report on a Company's activities throughout the last year
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Break-even
The point at which sales allows total costs to equal total revenue; at the break-even point the business makes no profit or loss
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Budget
Planned income and expenditure over a period of time
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Aims
Summary of what the business wants to achieve in the future (Long-Term)
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Objectives
Targets set (SMART) that detail the steps involved in achieving the overall aims
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Capital Expenditure
Business pending on non-current assets e.g. premises and machinery
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Capital Income
Initial money invested in setting up the business or to purchase non-current assets
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Cash Book
A book in which receipts and payments are recorded
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Cash Flow
Movement of money into and out of the business
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Costs
Expenses a business incurs when producing and supplying products and services
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Cost of Sales
Total amount the business has paid to make the product or service available e.g. Ingredients
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Diversification
A strategy for expansion into new markets with new products
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External Influences
Factors outside the businesses control
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Forecast
A financial prediction or estimate
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Gross Profit
Sales Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
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Income Statement
Financial statement showing revenue and expenses a business has had over a period of time. Will also show profit/loss
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Insolvent
When a business is unable to pay its debts
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Liabilities
Debts owed by the business
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Loss
The deficit of revenue after paying total costs
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Net Profit
Gross Profit - Expenditure (Overheads)
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Profit
The surplus left over from from revenue after paying total costs
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Revenue
The money earned from selling goods/services. Revenue = Quantity x Price
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SMART
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time Bound
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SWOT
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
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The point at which sales allows total costs to equal total revenue; at the break-even point the business makes no profit or loss

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Break-even

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Planned income and expenditure over a period of time

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Summary of what the business wants to achieve in the future (Long-Term)

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Targets set (SMART) that detail the steps involved in achieving the overall aims

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