business Flashcards
what is a need
something vital to survive
what is a want
something that you would like but can live without
gross pay
the money you earn before deductions
net pay
the money you get after deductions are taken off
statutory deductions
taxes you have to pay
voluntary deductions
money\ you can chooce to pay. eg/ charity
disposable income
the money that you get paid
discretionary income
the money you have after you have paid all the essential costs
overtime payment
money you get for working extra hours. usually time and 1/2 or double
entrepeneur
someone who takes personal and financial risks to set up a business in hope of making a profit
budget
a plan that shows future income and expenditure for a certain period of time
net cash
total income - total expenditure
opening cash
the money you have at the start of a period of time
closing cash
the money you have at the end of a period of time
a consumer
someone who buys goods and services for their own use
a good
something you buy
a service
something done for you
legislation
a legal agreement
name of act 1980
sale of goods and supply of services act 1980
in this act goods must be (1)
- of merchantable quality
in this act goods must be (2)
- fit for purpose
in this act goods must be (3)
- as described
in this act goods must be (4)
- corresponds to sample
in this act services should be (1)
- carried out with care and attention