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revenue

Selling price per unit × Number of units sold

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total variable costs

Variable cost per unit × Number of units sold

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total costs

Fixed costs + Variable costs

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profit (2)

Total revenue − Total costs

OR

total contribution - fixed costs

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market capitalisation

Number of issued shares × Current share price

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EV of 2

(Pay-off of A × probability of A) + (Pay-off of B × probability of B)

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net gain

Expected value − Initial cost of decision

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market growth

Change in the size of the market over a period /Original size of the market × 100 (%)

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market share

Sales of one product OR brand OR business /Total sales in the market × 100 (%)

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added value

Sales revenue − costs of bought-in goods and services

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labour productivity

Output over a time period / Number of employees

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unit/average costs

Total costs / Number of units of output

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capacity utilisation

Actual output / Maximum possible output × 100 (%)

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return on investment

Profit from the investment (£) / Cost of the investment (£) × 100 (%

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gross profit

Revenue − Cost of Sales

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operating profit

Gross profit − Operating Expenses

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profit for year

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

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gross profit margin

Gross profit / Revenue × 100 (%)

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operating profit margin

Operating profit / Revenue × 100 (%)

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profit for year margin

Profit for year / Revenue × 100 (%)

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variance

Budgeted figure - actual figure

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contribution per unit

Selling price − Variable costs per unit

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total contribution (2)

Contribution per unit × Units sold

OR

total revenue - total variable costs

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Break even output

Fixed costs / Contribution per unit

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margin of safety

Actual level of output − Break-even level of output

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labour turnover

Number of staff leaving / Number of staff employed by the business × 100 (%)

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employee retention

Number of employees who remained with the business for the whole period of time / of employees at start of the time period ×100 (%)

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employee costs as % of turnover

Employee costs / Turnover × 100

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labour cost per unit

Labour costs / Units of output

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return on capital employed ROCE

Operating profit / Total equity + non-current liabilities × 100

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current ratio

Current assets / Current liabilities

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gearing

Non-current liabilities / Total equity + non-current liabilities ×100 (%)

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payables days

Payables / Cost of sales × 365

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receivables days

Receivables / Revenue × 365

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inventory turnover

Cost of sales / Average inventories held

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average rate of return

Average annual return (£) / Initial cost of project (£) × 100

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