4 - Costs Flashcards

1
Q

What is meant by “costs”?

A

Expenses a business incurs

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2
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What are 2 examples of costs for a business?

A

Wages

Electricity bills

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3
Q

What is the formula for working out total costs?

A

Fixed Costs + Variable Costs

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4
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What is meant by “fixed costs”?

A

Costs that don’t vary with output

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5
Q

What is an example of a business where registering would be a fixed cost?

A

Snapchat

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6
Q

What are 3 examples of fixed costs?

A

Rent
Insurance
Salaries

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7
Q

When can fixed costs possibly increase?

A

When a business grows

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8
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What is meant by “variable costs”?

A

Costs that change with output

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9
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What are 3 examples of variable costs?

A

Labour
Raw materials
Transport costs

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