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Profit and loss quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The term used to describe money gained after a sale.
a)
cost price
b)
selling price
c)
profit 
d)
loss
2.

What is meaning of loss?

a)

Difference between marked price and selling price

b)

Difference between cost price and marked price

c)

Difference between selling price and cost price

d)

All of the above

3.

What is another name for a business' sales revenue?

a)

Sales

b)

Costs

c)

Sales turnover, turnover or revenue

d)

Profit and Loss

4.

What does the money spent on materials affect?

a)

Gross Profit figure only

b)

Net Profit figure only

c)

Both Gross Profit and Net Profit figures

5.

Which type of profit shows how successful the business activity has been?

a)

Operating Profit

b)

Sales

c)

Expenses

d)

Dividends

6.

A Profit and Loss Account summarises a business's

a)

stock and raw materials

b)

highs and lows

c)

pros and cons

d)

revenues and costs

7.

If a business's costs exceeds it sales revenue, it will experience a ........?

a)

loan

b)

profit

c)

loss

d)

debt

8.

Which group is interested in a business's profit and loss account?

a)

Stillholders

b)

Stileholders

c)

Stakeholders

d)

Staleholders

9.

A profit and loss account can help a business to?

a)

forecast

b)

typecast

c)

foretell

d)

foreshadow

10.

The profit and loss account is used by people who may want to become?

a)

customers

b)

suppliers

c)

consumers

d)

investors

11.

One advantage of using ICT to produce Profit and Loss accounts?

a)

it takes time to set up

b)

it requires staff training

c)

data sharing is easier

d)

it is initially expensive

12.

Cost price =

a)

selling prce - profit

b)

profit - selling price

c)

selling price + profit

d)

none of the above

13.

Loss =

a)

SP - CP

b)

SP + CP

c)

CP - SP

d)

none of the above