Profit and loss (Edexcel GCSE Business): Quizzes

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What is profit?

Revenue exceeds costs

What is a loss?

Costs exceed revenue

A shop has £2,000 revenue & £1,400 costs. What is the profit?

£600

What is interest?

Cost of borrowing money

A firm borrows £5,000 & repays £5,750. What is the interest rate?

15%

What happens to businesses that consistently spend more than they earn?

They will eventually fail

How does profit provide financial security for businesses?

By building savings for unexpected costs

Which is a way profit rewards stakeholders?

Paying dividends to investors

What are the two ways to increase profit?

Increase revenue or decrease costs

Which strategy would reduce costs for a pottery business?

Find cheaper suppliers

A firm has £10k materials, £30k fixed costs & £7.5k variable costs. What are total costs?

£47,500

If raw materials drop 10% from £10k to £9k & other costs stay at £37.5k, what's new profit (£50k rev)?

£3,500

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