extra theory/ stuff that needs more revision Flashcards

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one benefit of buys inventory on credit

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allows the buyer to sell goods to customers before they have to pay their supplier

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2
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what is depreciation?

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Reduction in value of goods due to wear and tear and age

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3
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what are bad debts

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money that is owed to the business by a customer which the business is no longer going to receive which could be due to bankruptcy.

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4
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carriage in

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delivery costs involved in getting goods into the business from the supplier

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5
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what is a fixed cost

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costs which remain the same regardless of units produced or sold e.g rent

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what is a variable cost

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costs which change with the number of units being produced e.g materials

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7
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what is a cost centre?

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a department or area of a business where costs can be gathered from or charged to

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8
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TRIAL BALANCE
trade receivables?
trade payables?
bank overdraft?
provision for bad debts?
mortgage/loan?
inventory?

A

trade receivables - Dr
trade payables - Cr
bank overdraft - Cr
provision for bad debts - Cr
mortgage/loan - Cr
Inventory - Dr

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