Business Studies Equations Flashcards

1
Q

Total costs

A

Fixed + Variable costs

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2
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Unit costs

A

Total cost/ Output

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3
Q

Revenue

A

Price x Quantity sold

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4
Q

Contribution per unit

A

Price - Variable costs

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5
Q

Break even

A

Fixed costs/ contribution

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6
Q

Margin of safety

A

Actual sales - Break even sales

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7
Q

Average rate of return

A

Annual average profit/ Cost of investment x 100

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8
Q

Net cash flow

A

Total inflows - Total outflows

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9
Q

Gross profit

A

Sales revenue - Cost of sales

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10
Q

Operating profit

A

Gross profit - Expenses

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11
Q

Profit before tax

A

Operating profit - Finance costs

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12
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Profit for the year (retained profit)

A

Net profit- Tax and dividends

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13
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Net current assets (Working capital)

A

Current assets- Current liabilities

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14
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Net assets

A

Total assets (Current assets + Non current assets) - Current liabilities - Non current liabilities

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15
Q

Straight line depreciation

A

Initial cost - Residual value/ life of asset

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16
Q

Current ratio

A

Current assets/ Current liabilities

17
Q

Acid test

A

Current assets - Inventory (stock)/ Current liabilities

18
Q

Gearing

A

Non current liabilities/ Capital employed x 100

19
Q

Debt to equity ratio

A

Debt/ equity x 100

20
Q

Interest cover

A

Operating profit/ Interest Payable (finance costs)

21
Q

Asset turnover

A

Revenue/ Non-current assets

22
Q

Stock turnover

A

Cost of stock/ Average stock

23
Q

Debtor days

A

Trade receivables/ revenue x 365

24
Q

Creditor days

A

Trade payables/ revenue x 365

25
Q

Gross profit margin

A

Gross profit/ Sales revenue x 100

26
Q

Net profit margin

A

Net profit/ sales revenue x 100

27
Q

ROCE (return on capital employed)

A

Operating profit/ Capital employed x 100

28
Q

Return on equity

A

Profit for the year/ Shareholders equity

29
Q

Dividend per share

A

Total dividends paid/ Number of shares issued

30
Q

Dividend yield

A

Dividend per share/ Market price of share x 100

31
Q

Earnings per share

A

Profit for the year/ Number of shares issued

32
Q

Price earning ratio

A

Market price of share/ Earnings per share