Putting an idea into practice (Edexcel GCSE Business): Flashcards

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Revenues and costs
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Revenue definition

Total income from selling goods/services in a time period

Revenue formula

Price × Quantity

Other names for revenue

Sales revenue or turnover

Fixed costs definition

Costs that stay constant regardless of production level

Examples of fixed costs

Rent, business rates, insurance, manager salaries

Variable costs definition

Costs that change directly with amount produced

Examples of variable costs

Raw materials, packaging, production wages, electricity

Variable costs formula

Cost per unit × Quantity produced

Total costs formula

Total fixed costs + Total variable costs

What happens to fixed cost per unit as production increases?

It decreases

Two main types of business expenses

Fixed costs and variable costs

Profit formula

Revenue - Total costs

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