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All IGCSE Business

Formulae

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Revenue: Quantity sold x Price


Productivity: Output / Quantity of input
Labor Productivity: Output / Number of employees
Working Capital: Current Assets - Current

Liabilities
Capital Employed (or Shareholder's funds) Total

Assets - Total Liabilities


Profit: Revenue - Cost of sales
Profit (from Break even graph): Total Revenue -

Total Costs or TR-TA


Total Costs: Fixed Costs + Variable Costs or FC+VC
Average Cost: Total Costs / Total Number of units

produced
Break even point: Fixed costs / Contribution per

unit or FC/(SP-VC)
Contribution per unit: Selling price - Variable

costs
Margin of safety: Maximum output - Break even

output
Gross profit: Revenue - Cost of sales (or Variable

costs)
Gross profit margin: Gross profit / Revenue x 100
Net profit: Gross profit - Expenses (or Fixed costs)
Net profit margin: Net profit / Revenue x 100
Return on Capital Employed: Net profit / Capital

Invested x 100
Current ratio: Current Assets / Current liabilities
Safest ratio is 2:1 or 3:1
Acid Test Ratio (or Quick Ratio): Current Assets -
Inventory (or Stock) / Current Liabilities
Safest ratio is 1.5:1

Remember to give all ratio answers in 2 decimal places without rounding

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