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Costs, Revenues and Profit Homework

1. Define the following terms:


a) Sales Revenue

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b) Variable Costs

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c) Fixed Costs

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2. Calculate the following (show your workings)

BUSINESS A

Price (per unit) £50

Labour cost per unit £7

Raw materials per unit £12

Rent per month £800

Monthly output (units) 2000

a) The total revenue per month (assuming all output is sold)

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b) The total variable cost

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c) The total fixed costs

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d) The total costs

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e) The profit/loss

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BUSINESS B

Price (per unit) £20

Number of employees 10

Average weekly pay £200

Raw materials per unit £9

Rent per month £750

Telephone bill per month £150

Monthly output (units) 2,000

a) The total revenue per month (assuming all output is sold)

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b) The total variable cost

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c) The total fixed costs

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d) The total costs

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e) The profit/loss

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f) Suggest 3 things Business B could do to try to increase profit

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