MCQ Paper 1 revision practice Flashcards

1
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Formula for market capitalisation

A

Current share price of an individual share x number of issued ordinary shares
(Share price x number of shares)

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2
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What are recievables?

A

What is owed to the business

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3
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What are payables?

A

What the business owes

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4
Q

State three business objectives

A

Survival
Growth
Profit

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5
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State three factors influencing the costs and demand of a business

A

Interest rates
Competition
Income of customers

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6
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State three factors that could influence a business’s share price

A

Competitors
Economic environment
Takeover

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7
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Two strengths of sole trader

A

Be your own boss

Gain all the profit

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8
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Two drawbacks of being a sole trader

A

Unlimited liability

Smaller skills set

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9
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Formula for gross profit

A

Total revenue - Cost of goods sold

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10
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What are ordinary shares?

A

Shares issued by public limited companies

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11
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Will reducing output help a business reduce its capacity?

A

No

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12
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What is the formula for capacity utilisation?

A

Actual output/Potential output x 100

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13
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Formula for selling price per unit

A

Total revenue/Output

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14
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Formula for contribution per unit

A

Output per period (units)/Number of employees at work

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15
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Formula for break even output (units)

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Fixed costs (£)/Contribution per unit (£)

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16
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What is venture capital?

A

Finance provided to small/medium sized firms that seek growth, but may be considered risky by typical share buyers/other lenders

17
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What type of finance is venture capital?

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External and long-term

18
Q

Benefits of venture capital

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Suited to high-risk companies, may allow interest/dividends to be delayed, venture capitalists can provide advice

19
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Drawbacks of venture capital

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Venture capitalists may extert too much influence, possible high finance costs, giving up some ownership of the business