Lecture 2: Percentage

Question 1

BPR

Answer 1

Part. Rate. Base.
45 is 90% of 50

Question 2

Percent Change Formula

Answer 2

Percent Change = New value - old value divided by old value * 100%

Use triangle to represent change

Question 3

Factors that Affect the Market

Answer 3

• Supply and demand
  -market indicators
  -confidence index
  -Wars or other conflicts
  -Natural disasters
  -Technological changes
  -Government fiscal and monetary policy
  -concerns over inflation or deflation
  -Corporate or government performance data
  -Regulation or deregulation
  -level of trust and financial sector
  -Level of trust in legal system

Question 4

Gross profit percentage

Answer 4

Gross Profit %= total sales - cost of sales/ total sales x 100

Question 5

Operating Profit Percentage

Answer 5

Operating Profit %= operating profit/total sales x 100

Question 6

Net Profit Percentage

Answer 6

Net Profit %= net profit/total sales x 100

Question 7

Market Share

Answer 7

A- market share (total sales)
B- Customer market share
C- Relative market share
D- Change in Market share

Question 8

Market share formula

Answer 8

Market Share formula = your companies, total sales/total industry sales x 100

Question 9

Relative Market Share

Answer 9

Relative Market Share = Your companies market share/largest industry market share x 100

Question 10

Change in Market Share Formula

Answer 10

Change in market share formula = Increase in Market share % over time/starting market share % x 100

Question 11

Market Growth Rate

Answer 11

Market Growth Rate = Current amount - previous amount /previous amount x 100
** can be determined via $ or volume

Question 12

Forms of Investment Income

Answer 12

Stocks. Dividends. Change in share price
Bonds Interest. Change in bonds price
ETFs. Distributions. Change in unit value
GICs Interest. None (redeemable)
Gold. None. Change in market price