This document provides instructions for calculating profit and loss for a business. It asks the user to determine the total variable costs by multiplying the number of products made by the unit cost per product. It also asks the user to list any fixed costs like marketing, rent, and equipment. Finally, it guides the user to calculate total costs by adding variable and fixed costs, compare this to total income from sales, and determine if the difference is a profit or loss.
This document provides instructions for calculating profit and loss for a business. It asks the user to determine the total variable costs by multiplying the number of products made by the unit cost per product. It also asks the user to list any fixed costs like marketing, rent, and equipment. Finally, it guides the user to calculate total costs by adding variable and fixed costs, compare this to total income from sales, and determine if the difference is a profit or loss.
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This document provides instructions for calculating profit and loss for a business. It asks the user to determine the total variable costs by multiplying the number of products made by the unit cost per product. It also asks the user to list any fixed costs like marketing, rent, and equipment. Finally, it guides the user to calculate total costs by adding variable and fixed costs, compare this to total income from sales, and determine if the difference is a profit or loss.
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1. How many products did your make? ___A______ 2. What was the unit cost per product? ___B______ 3. Multiply the number of products by the unit cost to give you the total of your variable cost. A + B = C (Variable costs). 4. Did you spend any money on anything else like marketing, equipment hire, rent, etc, These are FIXED costs. List these expenses and add them together. List these expenses and add them together. Details of expense R(amount)
Total Fixed costs_________________D
5. Add answers C + D = E (Total Costs) 6. What is your business’s Total income (F) ( amount from selling your product) (Selling price X Units sold)? 7. Subtract answer F (Total Income) – E (Total Costs) = Profit/ Loss.
If your costs are greater than your income
you have made a loss. If Income is greater than costs than you have made a Profit