Ems Flashcards
capital
goods,money,property
used to make an income
buying,selling,producing
5 Types of Capital
fixed-goods that satisfy needs+wants eg tools
financial-source of funds eg borrow money
share- money invested by owner
working- money to run business day to day
start up- needed to start a business
Assets
items
monetary value and owned by business
2 types of assets
non current- cant be converted to cash- 1 yr
eg land
current-can be converted to cash- 1 yr
eg cash in bank
liability
money owed to creditors
includes capital borrowed
2 Types of liabilities
non-current- long term costs
eg loan
current- short term costs
eg bank overdraft
Expences
payment for services and goods
buys to keep running
decrease OE
items have no lasting value
2 types of expences
fixed- pay every month
not dependent on product
overhead
non/fixed- relate to product/service
increase-more P/S provided
decrease- fewer P/S provided
income
business earns positive effect on persons net worth increase asset decrease liability increase profit+OE
profit
money made
taking all income-expense
aim- make profit
profit motive
Inelastic
QD UNRESPONSIVE to PI
big PI- not lower QD
addictive products+necessities
Elastic
QD RESPONSIVE to PI
small PI- QD lower alot
close substitutes
Factors-Elasticity
substitutes
income
addictive
type