Functions of a Business Flashcards

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What is profit?

A

What remains after all expenses have been deducted from sales revenue

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2
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What is revenue?

A

The money a business receives as payment for its products

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3
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What is income?

A

Money received by a person for providing their labour

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4
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What is a wage?

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Money received by workers, usually on a weekly basis

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5
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What is a salary?

A

Fixed amount of money paid on a regular basis, usually fortnightly or monthly, to a permanent employee of a business

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6
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What is a shareholder?

A

People who are part owners of a company

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7
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What is a dividend?

A

Part of a business’s profit that is divided among shareholders

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8
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What is an entreprenur?

A

People who transform their idea into a new business

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9
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Where does revenue from the Australian economy go?

A

The government in the form of taxes. Some goes to the business owners/shareholders, lenders, employees and some is kept in the business itself (retained profits)

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