On a cashflow forecast, an "closing balance" is…

  • …cash remaining at the end of the current month
  • …inflow minus outflow
  • …the closing balance plus the cash inflow
  • …cash remaining from the previous month

The gap between the break-even point and the businesses current output is called…

  • …the margin of safety
  • …a balance sheet
  • …liquidity
  • …the break-even point

Which of the following is not a valid start-up cost for a new business?

  • Purchasing stock
  • Advertising on social media
  • Developing new products
  • Implementing an extension strategy

What is meant by start-up capital?

  • The funds required to start a new business
  • A new business hub within a capital city
  • The revenue from a businesses first sale
  • The person who sets-up the new business

Which type of short-term loan allows a business to spend more money than they have available in their bank account?

  • Loan
  • Credit
  • Overdraft
  • Mortgage

On a financial statement, what does it mean if a number has brackets around it

  • The value is in pounds
  • The value is an estimate
  • The value is negative
  • The value is a borrowed amount

On a cashflow forecast, an "opening balance" is…

  • …cash remaining at the end of the current month
  • …inflow minus outflow
  • …the closing balance plus the cash inflow
  • …cash remaining from the previous month

When revenue and costs are the same, it is called…

  • …the margin of safety
  • …a balance sheet
  • …liquidity
  • …the break-even point

Which of these statements is true?

  • A positive cashflow means more money is flowing out of the business than in to it
  • Businesses can improve cashflow by offering longer trade credit times to customers
  • Poor cashflow can cause a profitable business to fail
  • A positive net cash flow is the same as profit

Which of the following is a liability?

  • Fixed assets
  • Current assets
  • Short-term debts
  • Share value