Theme 1.3 - Costs And Revenues Flashcards
What is the revenue?
The total amount of money a business receives from sales
What is profit?
The amount of money a business has left after costs
What are costs?
Things the business has to pay for with its revenue
What are fixed costs?
Costs that do not vary with the amount the business produces
What are variable costs?
Costs that vary with the amount the business produces
What is the formula for revenue?
Quantity x price
What is breakeven?
The point at which the business‘ revenue matches its costs
What is the formula for the breakeven point (units) ?
(Total costs / price) - additional variable costs
What is the formula for breakeven point (money) ?
Breakeven point in units x sales price
What is the margin of safety?
The gap between a business‘ minimum sales target and their breakeven point