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Inc/Exp/ Budget JC
Junior cert business
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Net Cash | the difference between planned income and planned expenditure. (A – B) |
| Surplus | If income is greater than expenditure |
| Deficit | If the expenditure is greater than the income |
| Closing cash | The money an individual or household has at the end of a given month. |
| Paypath | The payment of an employee’s wages directly into their bank account. |
| Piece rate | when an employee is paid based on how many items they produce at work. |
| Time rate: | When an employee is paid per hour worked. |
| Commission | is a percentage of sales that is paid to a salesperson |
| Overtime | Pay for any extra hours worked. This can be time and a half, double or triple time. |
| Gross pay. | pay before deductions Basic pay + Overtime |
| Deduction | A sum of money that is taken from an employee’s gross pay. |
| Statutory deductions | Deductions that must be paid. For example, PAYE, PRSI, USC |
| Non-statutory deductions | Deductions that an employee chooses to pay. For example: Savings, Trade Union, Health Insurance. |
| Tax | This is money which is paid to the government. E.g. VAT |
| Tax credits | This reduces the amount of tax a person owes to the government |
| Payslip | This shows a record of an employee’s pay. |
| Opportunity cost | This is the item that we do not buy or the opportunity we didn't choose. Often we have to make a choice between items. |
| Impulse buying | This is unplanned spending. |
| Fixed expenditure | This is payment of goods and services on a REGULAR basis. |
| Irregular expenditure | This is payment where the amount spent and/or the timing of payment DEPENDS ON USAGE |
| Discretionary expenditure | This is payment for things we want but do not need. Luxury items. If there is money left over. |