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Income statement 1
Final Accounts for Junior cycle
Term | Definition |
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Gross Profit | The profits made by an organisation before expenses are deducted |
Sales | The value of the goods sold during the trading period |
Cost of sales | The total cost of purchasing the goods sold during the trading period |
Trading Period | A portion of time in which a business has bought and sold goods |
Carriage inwards | The cost of bringing goods or materials into the business e.g shipping costs |
Opening Stock | The amount of stock a business has at the start of a year |
Closing Stock | The amount of stock a business has at the end of a year |
Import / Customs duties | The taxes paid for importing goods or materials from countries outside the EU |
Cost of goods available for sale | The total cost of all goods available for sale during the trading period |
Overstocked | When a business has too much stock |
Understocked | When a business has not enough stock for the needs and wants of individuals |
Stock Control | Having the right amount of goods for peoples individual needs, while avoiding the cost of having too much stock |
Final Accounts | Accounts that a business prepares at the end of a trading period |
Is a gross profit good or bad? | Gross profit is good because it means the business has made a profit |
How do you calculate gross profit / loss? | Sales - cost of sales |
What does COS stand for? | Cost of Sales |
Purchases | The cost of goods or materials bought during the trading period |