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6.4 Analysing the financial performance of a business
Components of an income statement:
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The income statement typically covers a period of a year or a
quarter
Rental income is generated by
leasing
out business assets.
True
The income statement measures a business's
financial performance
over a specific period.
True
A financial statement that shows a business's revenue, expenses, and profit or loss over a specific period is called an
income
Understanding main revenue sources is crucial for assessing a business's
financial performance
.
True
Direct costs are directly attributable to
producing
goods or providing services.
True
Gross profit is calculated by deducting the cost of goods sold from
revenue
What does net income represent in a financial statement?
Final profit or loss
Operating Income
is the profit from the business's core
operations
Net income is a crucial metric for evaluating a business's overall profitability and financial health.
True
Give an example of a non-operating expense.
Interest on loans
Revenue
is the total earnings from
sales
Rental income
is revenue from leasing out business
assets
What is the formula to calculate gross profit?
Revenue - COGS
What is the formula to calculate operating income?
Gross Profit - Operating Expenses
Operating income is crucial for evaluating a business's core profitability and
efficiency
Net income is calculated as operating income minus interest expense and
taxes
Net income is a crucial metric for evaluating a business's overall profitability and financial
health
What are non-operating expenses related to?
Costs outside core business
What is gross profit calculated by subtracting from revenue?
COGS
Understanding the order of items on an income statement is crucial for interpreting a business's financial performance
True
What is the purpose of an income statement?
Measures financial performance
What is a main revenue source for a business?
Sales of goods/services
What is the formula for calculating gross profit?
Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
Match the revenue source with its description:
Sales of goods/services ↔️ Revenue from selling products
Rental income ↔️ Revenue from leasing assets
Interest income ↔️ Revenue from investments
The profit or loss in an income statement is calculated by deducting expenses from
revenue
The two main cost categories a business incurs are direct costs and
indirect
What are examples of indirect costs in a business?
Rent, utilities, salaries
Match the expense type with its examples:
Administrative ↔️ Salaries, rent, utilities
Selling ↔️ Marketing, advertising, commissions
Research and Development ↔️ New product testing
What is the formula to calculate operating income?
Gross Profit - Operating Expenses
What is the formula to calculate net income?
Operating Income - Interest Expense - Taxes
What are taxes in the context of net income calculation?
Income taxes the business pays
Operating Expenses
are costs incurred during normal business
operations
What does an income statement measure?
Financial performance and profitability
What is the main revenue source for a business?
Sales of goods/services
Indirect costs
support overall operations but are not directly linked to specific products or
services
Operating income is calculated before interest and
taxes
.
True
Operating income is calculated by subtracting operating expenses from gross
profit
What does net income represent?
Final profit or loss
Match the cost category with its description and example:
COGS ↔️ Direct costs of producing goods ||| Raw materials
Operating Expenses ↔️ Costs during normal operations ||| Salaries
Non-Operating Expenses ↔️ Costs unrelated to core business ||| Interest on loans
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