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6. Finance
6.3 Financial terms and calculations
Understanding key financial terms:
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What does the term "Revenue" refer to in business finance?
Total income from sales
What is the definition of "Profit" in business finance?
Revenue minus costs
What are "Fixed Costs" in business finance?
Costs that do not change with output
Provide an example of a "Fixed Cost" in business finance.
Rent
What are "Expenses" in business finance?
Costs to generate revenue
Cash flow ensures the financial stability of a business.
True
Match each financial term with its significance:
Revenue ↔️ Indicates overall demand
Costs ↔️ Impact profitability
Profit ↔️ Measures business success
Cash Flow ↔️ Ensures financial stability
If a business has revenue of £100,000 and total costs of £70,000, what is its profit?
£30,000
What are the three main types of assets owned by a business?
Current, fixed, and intangible
What are liabilities in a business?
Obligations to others
Profit
measures the success of a business.
True
What are expenses in a business?
Costs to generate revenue
Expenses increase a business's profitability.
False
What are examples of fixed assets?
Land, buildings, equipment
Short-term liabilities are due within one
year
What is an example of a long-term liability?
Mortgage
Capital enables a business to acquire
assets
and support growth.
True
Revenue
indicates the overall demand for a business's offerings.
True
Match the financial term with its significance:
Revenue ↔️ Indicates overall demand
Profit ↔️ Measures business success
Cash Flow ↔️ Ensures short-term obligations
Understanding fixed and variable costs is crucial for managing profitability.
True
What is the formula for calculating simple "Profit"?
Revenue - Total Costs
Unlike assets, expenses decrease a business's
profitability
.
True
Profit is calculated as revenue minus
costs
Arrange the following financial terms in order of their significance in calculating profit:
1️⃣ Revenue
2️⃣ Costs
3️⃣ Profit
Fixed costs are expenses that do not change with the level of
output
What formula is used to calculate simple profit?
Profit = Revenue - Total Costs
Match each expense type with an example:
Salaries and Wages ↔️ Payment to employees
Rent ↔️ Cost of leasing space
Utilities ↔️ Electricity, water bills
Raw Materials ↔️ Cost of production materials
Fixed assets are
long-term
physical assets used in operations.
True
What is the significance of revenue in financial performance?
Indicates overall demand
Profit measures the success of a business by showing whether it is making more than it
spends
What do expenses represent in a business context?
Costs to generate revenue
Current assets are those that can be converted to cash within one
year
What are liabilities in business finance?
Debts owed to others
Match the type of capital with its example:
Equity Capital ↔️ Shares, retained earnings
Debt Capital ↔️ Loans, bonds
What does profit measure in a business context?
Business success
What is the formula for calculating simple profit?
Profit = Revenue - Total Costs
If revenue is £100,000 and total costs are £70,000, the profit is
£30,000
Expenses for promoting products or services are called
marketing
expenses.
What are assets in business terms?
Valuable resources owned
What are liabilities in business terms?
Debts owed to others
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