2.3 Flashcards

managing finance

1
Q

what is a statement of comprehensive income?

A

companies publish their accounts to show their profits and losses

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2
Q

gross profit calculation

A

sales revenue - cost of sales (VC)

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3
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operating profit calculation

A

gross profit - expenses (FC)

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4
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net profit calculation

A

operating profit - interest

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5
Q

gross profit margin calculation

A

operating profit / revenue x100

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6
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net profit margin calculation

A

net profit / revenue x100

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7
Q

ways to improve profitability

A

have a sale, increase advertisement, reduce costs, automating production

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8
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liquidity definition

A

the ability of a business to turn its assets into cash to pay its current liabilities

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9
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what is a statement of financial position (balance sheet)

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shows the assets and liabilities of a business

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10
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current ratio test

A

current assets/current liabilities

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11
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acid ratio test

A

current assets - inventory / current liabilities

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12
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how to improve liquidity

A

reduce amount of held stock, pay suppliers later, use retained profit

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13
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what is working capital

A

day to day finance needed in a business

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14
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working capital calculation

A

current assets - current liabilities

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15
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how to improve working capital cycle

A

reduce credit terms, hold less stock, increase credit terms with suppliers

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16
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what are the 4 internal factors of business failure

A

failure to innovate, poor efficiency, poor marketing, mad management of working capital

17
Q

what are the 2 external causes of business failure

A

economic recession, decline in GDP