
Introduction to Financial Terms and Concepts
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Assets
The total amount of money earned by a business from its operations or sales.
Profit
Resources owned by a business, such as cash, property, or equipment.
Revenue
The costs incurred by a business in its operations to generate revenue.
Loss
When a business's expenses exceed its revenue.
Expenses
The financial gain when revenue exceeds expenses.
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Balance Sheet
A financial statement that shows a company’s revenues and expenses over a specific period, indicating profit or loss.
Equity
The movement of money in and out of a business, showing liquidity.
Income Statement
Debts or obligations the business owes, such as loans or unpaid bills.
Cash Flow
A financial statement that shows a company’s assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time.
Liabilities
The owner’s stake in the company, calculated as Assets minus Liabilities.
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Cash Flow Statement
Costs that vary depending on the business's level of production or sales, like raw materials or utility expenses.
Fixed Costs
Revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS), showing the basic profitability before operating expenses.
Gross Profit
A financial document that tracks the cash inflows and outflows from operating, investing, and financing activities.
Break-even Point
Business expenses that remain the same regardless of the level of production or sales, such as rent or salaries.
Variable Costs
The point where total revenue equals total costs, resulting in no profit or loss.
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Budgeting
The reduction in the value of an asset over time due to wear and tear or obsolescence.
Return on Investment (ROI)
The final profit after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been deducted from revenue.
Operating Expenses
A measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated as net profit divided by the cost of the investment.
Depreciation
The day-to-day costs required to run the business, excluding direct production costs.
Net Profit
The process of creating a plan to spend money in order to control finances.
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Operating Income
The profit a company makes from its core business operations, excluding costs related to non-operating activities (e.g., taxes, interest).
Current Liabilities
Obligations that a company needs to settle within a year, such as accounts payable or short-term loans.
Liquidity
Funds used by a business to acquire or upgrade physical assets such as property, industrial buildings, or equipment.
Current Assets
The ability of a business to meet its short-term obligations using its most liquid assets (e.g., cash, marketable securities).
Capital Expenditure (CapEx)
Assets that are expected to be converted into cash or used up within one year, such as inventory or accounts receivable.
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Working Capital
Money a business owes to suppliers or vendors for goods or services received but not yet paid for.
Accounts Receivable
Financial assets or the financial value of assets, such as funds held in deposit accounts and/or funds obtained from special financing sources.
Accounts Payable
A measure of a company’s financial leverage, calculated by dividing total liabilities by shareholders’ equity.
Capital
Money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services delivered but not yet paid for.
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
A measure of a company's short-term financial health, calculated as Current Assets minus Current Liabilities.
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Overhead Costs
A portion of a company’s earnings that is distributed to shareholders.
Interest
The difference between a company's revenue and its cost of goods sold.
Gross Margin
The cost of borrowing money, typically expressed as a percentage of the loan amount.
Dividends
The total assets minus total liabilities of a company, also referred to as equity or shareholders' equity.
Net Worth
Ongoing business expenses not directly tied to creating a product or service, such as rent, utilities, and administrative salaries.
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