The Acme Spring and Dynamite Company buys 400 pogo sticks for £4000 and sells each one for £35. What is the unit cost?

  • £35
  • £14,000
  • £10,000
  • £10

Which term represents the total money earned by a business before deducting expenses?

  • Net Income
  • Gross Profit
  • Revenue
  • Operating Income

The Acme Spring and Dynamite Company has a break-even point of 4500 units. Its current output is 6000 units. What is its margin of safety?

  • 10,500 units
  • -1,500 units
  • 1,500 units
  • 4,500 units

Which type of business can raise additional funds by issuing new shares and selling them on the stock market?

  • Private limited companies
  • Partnerships
  • Sole traders
  • Public limited companies

Which of the following is not a valid start-up cost for a new business?

  • Purchasing stock
  • Advertising on social media
  • Developing new products
  • Implementing an extension strategy

The income a business makes from selling goods and services is known as…

  • Profit
  • Revenue
  • Dividends
  • Sales

The gap between the break-even point and the businesses current output is called…

  • …the margin of safety
  • …a balance sheet
  • …liquidity
  • …the break-even point

Which of the following is true regarding government grants?

  • There is nothing to repay
  • They are easy to apply for
  • Application procedures are simple
  • Businesses can use them for any purpose

What is meant by a "liability"?

  • What it owes
  • What it owns
  • An asset
  • A depreciated item

How might a business mitigate short-term negative cash flow?

  • Pay its bills early
  • Use an overdraft
  • Offer shorter trade credit periods to customers
  • Make staff redundant