Business 3.3 - Costs and revenues Flashcards
cost per unit of output
average cost (AC)
average cost equation
AC = TC/Q, where TC is total cost and Q is quantity/output level
value of sales received from customer per unit of good/service sold
average revenue (AR)
average revenue equation
AR = TR/Q = P, where TR is total revenue and Q is quantity/output level
sum of money incurred by a business in the production process, such as costs of raw materials, wages, salaries, insurance, advertising, rent
cost
costs specifically attributed to the production or sale of a particular good or service
direct costs
costs that don’t vary with level of output
fixed costs
costs that do not directly relate to the production or sale of specific object
indirect costs (overheads)
amount of money a product is sold for
price
positive different between a firm’s total revenue and its total costs
gross profit
money that business earns from sale of goods and services. unit price times how many products sold
revenue
money coming into a business from business activities like sponsorships, merch, royalties
revenue stream
ongoing costs of operating the business
running costs
sum of all variable costs and all fixed costs of production
total costs
money coming into a business, usually from sales of goods/services. calculated by multiplying price of product with quantity sold
total revenue