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2.3.1 Profit Categorise

Target Level
C
Running Total
0
0%
Attempt
1 of 1

Click on an item, then click on a category to place it. Or, drag and drop the item into the correct category. Organise all items before clicking 'Check'.

CASH
PROFIT

How much the business needs to operate will be recorded in a forecast
To improve this a business needs to increase their sales revenue
There are three types of this; Gross, Operating and Net
The formula for this is Total Revenue (TR) - Total Cost (TC)
To improve this a business needs to reduce its costs
If owners introduce this via savings or a loan this will not affect the profit figure
This will be shown on a Statement of Comprehensive Income (SCI) if a business is an Ltd or a Plc
If a business runs out of this it may not be able to pay suppliers
If a business runs out of this it may not be able to pay its employees
A business can trade for many years without this

This is your 1st attempt! You get 1 marks for each one you get right first time. Good luck!

Pass Mark
70%