Financial Statements
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What does an Income Statement show

Revenue, expenses and profit over time

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This ratio measures a business's ability to pay short-term debts.

The Current Ratio

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What is liquidity? 

The ability of a business to pay its short-term debts.

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This country is home to the Pyramids of Giza.

Egypt

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What does a Balance Sheet show?

Assets, liabilities and owner's equity at a specific point in time.

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If current assets are $1000 and current liabilities are $500, what is the current ratio

2:1

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What is money owed to a business by customers?

Accounts receivables

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This country is known as the land of the rising sun.

Japan

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What is a Cash Flow Statement

This financial statement tracks cash inflows and outflows.

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Comment on a business with a current ratio of 3:1

A business has $3 of CA for every $1 of CL. Therefor a business is not maximising its profits and is unnecessarily hoarding cash. 


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What is equity finance?

Funds raised through selling ownership in a business

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This superhero's alter ego is Bruce Wayne

Batman

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What are examples of current assets and current liabilities?

Current assets: inventory, cash and accounts receivable

Current liabilities: accounts payable and short term loans

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What is the gross profit ratio and what does it measure?

Gross profit/ sales and it measures the gross return on sales or the profitability of a business

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What is gearing?

The proportion of debt compared to equity used to finance a business. 

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I have keys but no locks, space but no room, and you can enter but not go inside me. What am I?

A keyboard

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This accounting equation forms the basis of the Balance Sheet?

Assets = liabilities + Owners Equity

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How do we measure the efficiency of a business? 

Expense ratio and accounts receivable ratio

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This occurs when a business cannot pay its debts as they fall due.

Insolvency

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This planet has the shortest day in the solar system, completing one rotation in about 10 hours.

Jupiter

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