financial terms Flashcards
1
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revenue
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the amount of money that the business earns
2
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costs
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the amount of money that the business has to spend
3
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profit
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the money left over after costs are taken away (profit = revenue - costs)
4
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loss
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when costs are greater than revenue the business makes a loss
5
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fixed costs
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costs that don’t change with output eg the cost of renting a building
6
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variable costs
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costs that will increase as output increases eg the cost of raw materials