Finance C10 i think *G11 Flashcards

1
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Income statement is now know as

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Statement of comprehensive income

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2
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Balance sheet is now known as

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Statement of financial position

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3
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What are the five financial concepts in a business environment

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Income
Expenses
Owners equity
Assets
Liability

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4
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What is income

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Money the business receives when goods are sold/services are rendered

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5
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Examples of income *4

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*current (from services rendered)
*sales (when goods are sold)
*rent income
*interest income (money saved from the bank)

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6
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What’s expenses

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What the business has to pay for a service rendered to the business

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7
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Examples of expenses *6

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*water and electricity
*repairs
*telephone
*advertising
*insurance
*salaries/wages

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8
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When are salaries and wages paid

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Salaries - monthly
Wages - weekly

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9
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Profit =

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Income - expenses

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10
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How can a business obtain cash *3

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*owners capital
*selling assets for cash
*taking out loans

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11
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Cash flow =

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The cash portion of various transactions

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12
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What is owners equity

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The value of the owners money in the business

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13
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Profits …. owners equity

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Increase

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14
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What decreases owners equity

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Drawings - taking out money or assets for personal use

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15
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What are assets

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Possessions of the business

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16
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Assets = a + b

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a owners equity
b liabilities

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17
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Assets are used to…

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Make money

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18
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Types of assets *2

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Non- current (long term)
Current

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19
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Examples of long term assets *4

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*land and buildings
*vehicles
*equipment
*investments longer than a year

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20
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Examples of current assest *3

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*trading inventory
*cash
*debtors

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21
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What are liabilities

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The debt of the business

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22
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Types of liabilities *2

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Non current
Current

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23
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An example of non current liability

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Mortgage bond

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24
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Examples of current liabilities *2

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*creditors
*bank overdraft

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25
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Mortgage bond definition

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A long term loan from the bank
used to but land or buildings

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26
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Statement of comprehensive income includes *2

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Income
Expenses

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27
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Statement of financial position includes *3

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*owners equity
*assets
*liabilities

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28
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Fixed costs…

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Remain the same irrespective of output

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29
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People with fixed salaries are…

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*are part of fixed costs
*are not directly directly involved in the production process

30
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Example of workers with fixed salaries *3

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Cleaners
Secretary
Manager

31
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Variable costs are costs that

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Vary according to output produced

32
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Examples of variable costs *3

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Water and electricity
Raw materials
Wages of workers that get paid according to output produced

33
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Total cost =

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Fixed + variable cost

34
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Costs per unit =

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Total costs / number of units produced

35
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Break even point is when…

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Income=total costs
Therefore neither profit or loss

36
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What is the safety margin

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How far above the break even point the business has to perform
to ensure it can safely continue to exist

37
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What is a feasibility study

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The process of assessing a business idea’s potential

38
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Viable and feasible meaning

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Viable - ability to sustain itself and make profit
Feasible- if possible and practical to implement

39
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Why is a feasibility study important *4

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*it determines the possibility of success
*forces an entrepreneur to focus on facts by answering questions objectively
*forces one to think about what they want to do and if there’s an opportunity to make money
*guides business to develop business plan

40
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What are the steps in a feasibility study *3

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Describe business idea
Describe market via research
Consider other factors after realising idea is viable

41
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Describe step one if a feasibility study *2

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*provide a description for whafs being sold
*state why idea is unique to competitors

42
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What questions should be asked in step one of a feasibility study *4

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*will the business manufacture the product
*will a patent be used
*what distribution channels will be used
*who is the supplier

43
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What should be researched (in the market) in step 2 of feasibility study *4

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*who is the target market
*is there potential for growth
*is the market price sensitive
*who are the competitors

44
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What should the business consider after realising the idea is viable *4

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*skills needed
*equipment needed
*location
*capital needed

45
Q

What is money management

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The ability to obtain optimum return from their money

46
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What can the business owner choose to do with profit *3

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*withdrawing for personal capacity
*withdrawing for personal capacity
*investing it in the business

47
Q

What 2 purposes of investment are there

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*to generate monthly income
*to achieve long term growth

48
Q

Name a pro and con of selling on credit

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Pro - healthy profit
Con - cash flow issues if money isn’t payed back

49
Q

If ones aim is to crate a monthly stream of income, where should they consider investing it *2

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The bank
Property

50
Q

What does ROI measure

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The profitability of a business

51
Q

Equation for ROI =

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Additional money generated by investment/ Original amount
X
100/1

52
Q

What criteria indicates the success of a business in the future *4

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*industry type
*business brand strength
*liquidity
*management team

53
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Business brand strength is

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An indicator of how people view the brand
Therefore and indicator of support

54
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What does a good management team do *2

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*understand business dynamics
*ensures the business gets publicity for the right reasons

55
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Liquidity can refer to

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How easily it is to get out of and investment

56
Q

Bad debt =

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Debt the business is unable to collect and needs to be written off
Is possible but expensive

57
Q

Insurers need information on *2

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*amount of stock on hand
*how much was stolen

58
Q

EPOSSE stands for

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Electronic
Point
Of
Scale
Scanning
Equipment

59
Q

What does an EPOSSE system do

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Automatically subtract stock from records as they’re scanned from the till

60
Q

Why is break even important

A

It provides information on how much expenses need to be exceeded
To make profit

61
Q

Units aka

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Goods produced

62
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Overdraft definition

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Withdrawal of more money than what is in the account

63
Q

Overhead expenses consist of

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Fixed and variable costs

64
Q

Overhead expenses are expenses that

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Are not related to production, rather the general business functions

65
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Credit limit means

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The maximum a person is allowed to spent from business undertaking

66
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Theft =

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Goods taken from property after forced entry

67
Q

Short term capital aka

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Working capital

68
Q

Examples of short term capital *6

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Overdraft
Short term loan
Credit card
Trade credit
Instalment sale transactions
Leases

69
Q

Trade credit is when

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Supplier allows buyer credit based on credit worthiness

70
Q

Leases is when

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One pays a monthly installment but ownership is never possessed

71
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Long term capital aka

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Fixed capital

72
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Examples of long term capital

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Selling shares, bank loan