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WHAT IS START UP COSTS?
MONEY PAID OUT BY A BUSINESS FOR THE ITEMS IT NEEDS BEFORE IT CAN START TRADING
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WHAT IS RUNNING/OPERATING COSTS?
EXPENSES A BUSINESS HAS ON A DAILY BASIS
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WHAT IS FIXED COSTS?
COSTS THAT STAY THE SAME NO MATTER HOW MANY ITEMS SOLD OR PRODUCED
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WHAT IS VARIABLE COSTS?
COSTS THAT CHANGE DEPENDING ON THE NO. OF ITEMS SOLD OR PRODUCED
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WHAT IS THE FORMULA FOR VARIABLE COST?
COST OF ONE UNIT X NUMBER OF UNITS
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WHAT IS REVENUE?
MONEY RECEIVED BY A BUSINESS
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WHAT IS THE FORMULA FOR REVENUE?
NUMBER OF SALES X PRICE PER UNIT
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WHAT IS TOTAL COSTS?
FIXED COST + VARIABLE COSTS
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WHAT IS EXPENDITURE?
MONEY THE BUSINESS PAYS OUT
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WHAT IS PROFIT?
WHEN REVENUE IS MORE THAN EXPENDITURE
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WHAT IS THE FORMULA FOR PROFIT?
REVENUE - EXPENDITURE
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WHAT IS LOSS?
WHEN EXPENDITURE IS MORE THAN REVENUE
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WHAT IS BREAKEVEN?
WHEN REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE ARE THE SAME
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WHAT IS THE FORMULA FOR BREAKEVEN?
FIXED COSTS DIVIDED BY SELLING PRICE PER UNIT- VARIABLE COST PER UNIT
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WHAT ARE THE BENFITS OF BREAKEVEN?
1) THE BUSINESS KNOWS THE FIXED AND VARIABLE COSTS LINKED TO THE PRODUCTS. 2) IT ALLOWS THE BUSINESS TO SET A MARGIN OF SAFETY
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WHAT ARE THE RISKS OF BREAKEVEN?
1) THE BUSINESS MAY MAKE A LOSS WITHOUT REALISING. 2) THE MARGIN OF SAFETY IS UNKNOWN
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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF BUDGETTING?
TO KEEP EXPENDITURE TO A PLANNED LIMIT
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WHAT IS THE FORMULA FOR REVENUE BUDGET?
NUMBER OF SALES X PRICE PER UNIT
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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BUDGETTING AND BUDEGETTING CONTROL?
BUDEGTTING MEANS SETTING A BUDGET. BUDGETARY CONTROL MEANS CHECKING PERFORMANCE TO MAKE SURE TARGETS ARE MET
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WHAT IS CASH FLOW FORECASTING?
MONEY FLOWING IN AND OUT OF A BUSINESS ON A DAILY BASIS
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EXAMPLES OPF INFLOWS
BANK LOANS/RENT/SALES REVENUE/SHARE CAPITAL
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EXAMPLES OF OUTFLOWS
ADVERTISING/STAFF WAGES/INSURANCE/RENT+UNTILITIES
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WHAT IS THE FORMULA FOR NET INFLOWS/OUTFLOWS?
INFLOWS - OUTFLOWS
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BENEFITS OF CASH FLOW FORECAST
THE TIMING OF INFLOWS AND OUTFLOWS ARE KNOWN // EXPENSIVE ITEMS CAN BE BOUGHT AT THE BEST TIMES
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RISKS OF CASH FLOW FORECAST
LATE INFLOWS MAY NOT BE IDENTIFIED // THERE MAY NOT BE ENOUGH CASH TO PAY BILLS OR WAGES
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WHAT IS COST OF SALES?
THE MONEY IT COSTS TO MAKE A PRODUCT
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WHAT IS THE FORMULA FOR GROSS PROFIT?
REVENUE - COST OF SALES
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WHAT IS GROSS PROFIT?
HOW MUCH MONEY IS LEFT FROM SELLING AN ITEM AFTER THE MAKING COST HAS BEEN DEDUCTED
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WHAT IS POSITIVE GROSS PROFIT?
WHEN REVENUE IS MORE THAN COST OF SALES
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WHAT IS NEGATIVE GROSS PROFIT?
WHEN REVENUE IS LESS THAN COST OF SALES
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WHAT IS NET PROFIT?
THE AMOUNT YOPU HAVE LEFT AFTER YOU HAVE DEDUCTED YOUR EXPENSES FROM YOUR GROSS PROFIT
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WHAT IS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS?
STATEMENTS THAT SHOW WHETHER OR NOT A BUSINESS IS DOING WELL
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WHAT IS INCOME STATEMENT?
SHOWS THE PROFIT OR LOSS MADE BY THE BUSINESS OVER A PERIOD OF TIME (USUALLY A YEAR)
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WHAT IS ASSETS?
ITEMS THE BUSINESS OWNS OR MOENY OWED TO THE BUSINESS
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WHAT IS LIABILITIES?
DEBTS WONED BY THE BUSINESS
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WHAT IS WORKING CAPITAL?
MONEY THE BUSINESS NEEDS EVERY DAY TO TRADE
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WHAT IS THE FORMULA FOR WORKING CAPITAL?
CURRENT ASSETS - CURRENT LIABILITIES
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