Business Formula & Key Data

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Total costs

Fixed costs + Variable costs

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Profit

Total Revenue - Total Costs OR

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Total contribution - Fixed costs

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Variable costs (Total variable costs)

Variable cost per unit x Number of units sold

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Total revenue (Sales revenue or Turnover)

Selling price per unit x Number of units sold

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Market capitalisation

Number of issued shares x Current share price

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Net gain (decision tree)

Expected value - Initial cost of decision

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Market size (volume)

The quantity of goods and services produced in a particular market over a period of time (usually one year)

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Sales volume

The quantity of goods and services produced by a particular business over a period of time (usually one year)

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Sales value

The total sales revenue of a particular business over a period of time (usually one year)

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Percentage Change

New - Old / Old x 100

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Market growth % in year X

Change in size of the market between year (X-1) and year X / Size of the market in year (X-1)

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Sales growth % in year X

Change in sales of product or business between year (X-1) and year X / Sales of product or business in year (X-1)

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Market size (value)

The total sales revenue generated from selling all of the goods and services produced in a particular market over a period of time (usually one year)

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Market share %

Sales of one product OR brand OR business / Total sales in the market x 100

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Price elasticity of demand

Percentage change in quantity demand / Percentage change in price

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Price inelastic demand

PED coefficient in the range 0 to -1

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Price elastic demand

PED coefficient in the range -1 to - infinity

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Added value (value added)

Sales revenue - costs of bought in goods and services

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Labour productivity

Output per time period / Number of employees

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Unit costs (average costs)

Total costs of production / Number of employees

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Capacity utilisation %

Actual output in a given time period / Maximum possible output in a given time period x 100

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Return on Investment %

Return on investment £ / Cost of investment £ x 100

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Gross profit

Sales revenue - Cost of sales

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Operating profit (profit from operations)

Gross Profit - Operating expenses

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Profit for the year

Operating profit + Profit from other activities - Net finance costs - Tax

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Variance

The difference between the actual and a budgeted figure

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Favourable variance (F)

Income or expenditure or profit being higher (better) than forecast (budget)

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Adverse variance (A)

Income or expenditure or profit being lower (worse) than forecast (budget)

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Contribution per unit

Selling price - Variable costs per unit

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Total contribution

Contribution per unit x Units produced

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Breakeven output

Fixed costs / Contribution per unit x 100

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Breakeven output

Level of output at which Total revenue = Total costs (on a break even chart)

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Margin of safety

Actual level of output - Breakeven level of ouput

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Gross Profit Margin %

Gross Profit / Sales Revenue x 100

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Operating Profit Margin %

Operating Profit / Sales Revenue x 100

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Profit for year margin %

Profit for year / Sales revenue x 100

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Labour turnover %

Number of staff leaving during the year / Average number of staff employed by the business during the year x 100

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Employee retention rate %

Number of employees employed for one year or more / Average number of staff x 100

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Labour cost per unit

Labour costs / Units of output

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