Business Edexcel A level Calculations

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Real Income
An income after tax.
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Real Income Calculation
% rise in average earnings/ % change in real income
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YED
Measures the responsiveness of demand to changes in income
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YED Calculation
% change in quantity demanded/ change in real incomes
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PED
Measures the responsiveness of demand to changes in price.
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PED Calculation
% change in quantity demanded/ change in price
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Cash flow Calculation
Inflows - Outflows
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Sales Revenue Calculation
P x Q
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Sales Volume Calculation
Product A + Product B.....
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Fixed Cost
A cost that doesn't change with the level of output.
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Variable Cost
A cost that changes with the level of output.
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Total Cost Calculation
Fixed costs + variable costs
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Average Cost Calculation
Total cost / number of units produced
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Contribution Calculation
Selling Price - Variable cost
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Total Contribution Calculation
Contribution per unit x units produced
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Break Even
The point at which revenue matches the amount made to make a product, so neither a profit or a loss is made.
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Break Even Calculation
Fixed Cost / Contribution per unit (sp-vc)
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Margin of Safety
The point at which demand can fall before the firm starts making a loss.
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Margin Of Safety
Break even point - total sales
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Gross Profit
Sales revenue - Cost of goods sold
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Gross Profit margin
Gross Profit / Sales revenue x 100
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Operating Profit
Gross profit - Operating Expensives
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Operating Profit Margin
Operating profit / sales revenue x 100
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Net profit
Operating profit - taxes/insurance
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Net Profit margin
Net profit / sales revenue x 100
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Return On Capital Employed
Operating Profit / Total Equity + non current liabilities x 100
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Acid test ratio
Current asserts - inventory / current liabilties
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Current ratio
Current assets / current liabilties
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Gearing
non current liabilities / total equity + non current liabilities x 100
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Annual rate of return
number of years / initial cost of project x 100
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Variance
The difference between an actual and a budgeted figure. Favourable variance results in profits being higher than forecast. Adverse variance results in profits being lower than forecast.
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Labour Productivity
Output per time period / number of employees
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Productivity
Output / time
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Capacity Utilisation
actual level of output / maximum level of output x 100
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Net present value
Cash flow x discount value
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Payback Period
Initial investment / annual payback
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Exchange Rate
The value of one currency when compared to another
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Spiced
Strong pound, imports cheaper, exports dearer
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wpidec
Weak pound, Imports dearer, exports cheaper
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Balance Sheet
A snapshot of the business which looks at assets vs liabilities
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Working Capital
A measure of how the firm can deal with everyday expenses
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Depreciation
The value of an asset falling over time.
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Trade Receivables
Amount owed by debtors to a business.
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Debtor
Somebody who owes money to the business.
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Creditor
Someone who the business owes money too.
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Liquidity
A businesses ability to make short term cash payment on time.
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Capital Employed
Total equity + non current liabilties
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Time value of money
1 today is worth more that 1 in the future due to the fall in purchasing power
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Investment appraisal
The process of analyzing the financial merit of a possible future investment.
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