5.3.1 What profit is and why it is important: • How a profit is made
• Importance of profit to private sector businesses, e.g. reward for risk-taking/enterprise, source of finance
• Difference between profit and cash
5.3.2 Income statements: • Main features of an income statement, e.g. revenue, cost of sales, gross profit, profit and
retained profit
• Use simple income statements in decision making based on profit calculations (constructing income statements will not be assessed)
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IGCSE Business Studies (Units 4 - 6)
4 Operations management 5 Financial information and decisions 6 External influences on business activity
5. Financial information and decisions (IGCSE Business Studies - Unit 5)
5.1 Business finance: needs and sources 5.2 Cash-flow forecasting and working capital 5.3 Income statements 5.4 Statement of financial position 5.5 Analysis of accounts
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