Accounting for Market Day Flashcards

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What is Finance?

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Finance refers to the financial resources needed to operate a business.

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What are the two Sources of Finance?

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Internal Finance and External Finance

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What is Internal Finance?

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Internal Finance is generated within the business and includes contribution from the existing owners.

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What is External Finance?

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External Finance is sourced from outside of the business, such as backs or finance companies. External finance must be repaid and interest is usually charged.

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Examples of Internal Finance

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Owner’s investment, Sale of Items

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Examples of External Finance

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Bank loans, Mortgage, Government grants, overdraft, loans from family

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What are the different costs for a business when making their products?

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Fixed Cost and Variable Cost

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What is a Fixed Cost?

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A fixed cost is the cost that remain constant regardless of the production level. This means they don’t change with the number of units produced or sold.

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What is a Variable Cost?

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A variable cost is the cost that changes based on the production level. Producing more products will increase these types of costs. Producing less products will decrease these types of costs.

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Examples of a fixed cost

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Rent, advertising, salary, insurance, registration fee

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Examples of a variable cost

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Ingredients, electricity bills, materials

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What is the Total Cost of Production?

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The total cost of production refers to the total of all expenses incurred to produce a specific quantity of goods.

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What is the formula of finding the Total Cost of Production?

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Total Variable Cost+Total Fixed Cost=Total Cost of Production

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Examples of a Fixed Cost

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Rent, Advertising, Salary, Insurance

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Examples of a Variable Cost

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Ingredients, packaging

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16
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How to set a Selling Price?

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A selling price should be higher than the cost of production to ‘make profit’.

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How to set a Selling Price?

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Total Cost of Production+profit Margin=Selling Price

18
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What is the Break-even point?

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Breaking even must be the minimum goal for any business.

19
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How to calculate a Break-eve Point?

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Total Cost of Production÷Selling Price=Break even unit.

20
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What is a Budgeted Income Statement?

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Budgeted Income Statement is a financial statement that estimates the business’ future profits and losses.

21
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What are the different scenarios?

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Best case scenario, Base case scenario and Worst case scenario.

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What is the Best Case Scenario?

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The best case scenario is where all of their products are sold.

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What is the Base Case Scenario/

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The base case scenario is when 75% of their products are sold.

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What is the Worst Case Scenario?

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The worst case scenario is where only 40% of their products are sold.