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Market research</a></li><ul class="level-3 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../25208/glossary-market-research.html" title="Glossary: Market research">Glossary: Market research</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../21770/45-the-four-ps.html" title="4.5 The four Ps">4.5 The four Ps</a></li><ul class="level-3 "><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="std-disabled" href="#" title="Product">Product</a></li><ul class="level-4 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 56px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../22627/glossary-product.html" title="Glossary: Product">Glossary: Product</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../22525/price.html" title="Price">Price</a></li><ul 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(HL)">Glossary: International Marketing (HL)</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../21773/48-e-commerce.html" title="4.8 E-commerce">4.8 E-commerce</a></li><ul class="level-3 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../23797/glossary-e-commerce.html" title="Glossary: E-commerce">Glossary: E-commerce</a></li></ul></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../21688/unit-5.html" title="Unit 5">Unit 5</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../21937/51-the-role-of-operations-management.html" title="5.1 The role of operations management">5.1 The role of operations management</a></li><ul class="level-3 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right 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Flashcards (HL)">Unit 5.3 Revision Flashcards (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 56px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../38236/unit-54-revision-flashcards.html" title="Unit 5.4 Revision Flashcards">Unit 5.4 Revision Flashcards</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 56px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../38237/unit-55-revision-flashcards-hl.html" title="Unit 5.5 Revision Flashcards (HL)">Unit 5.5 Revision Flashcards (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 56px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../38238/unit-56-revision-flashcards-hl.html" title="Unit 5.6 Revision Flashcards (HL)">Unit 5.6 Revision Flashcards (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 56px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../38239/unit-57-revision-flashcards-hl.html" title="Unit 5.7 Revision Flashcards (HL)">Unit 5.7 Revision Flashcards (HL)</a></li></ul></ul><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../33830/formulae-quiz.html" title="Formulae Quiz">Formulae Quiz</a></li><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="std-disabled" href="#" title="Paper 1 Pre-release case study">Paper 1 Pre-release case study</a></li><ul class="level-3 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44969/n22-case-study-ele-plc.html" title="N22 Case Study (ELE PLC)">N22 Case Study (ELE PLC)</a></li><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="std-disabled" href="#" title="M22 (Peacewick Uni)">M22 (Peacewick Uni)</a></li><ul class="level-4 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 56px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44106/additional-exam-questions-paper-1.html" title="Additional exam questions (Paper 1)">Additional exam questions (Paper 1)</a></li></ul><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../32840/may-2020-p-s-trawlers.html" title="May 2020 (P&S Trawlers)">May 2020 (P&S Trawlers)</a></li><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="std-disabled" href="#" title="M23 Paper 1">M23 Paper 1</a></li><ul class="level-4 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 56px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../47825/paper-1-svt-study-guide-shirin-karimi.html" title="Paper 1 SVT Study Guide (Shirin Karimi)">Paper 1 SVT Study Guide (Shirin Karimi)</a></li></ul></ul><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../26095/exam-study-tips-resources.html" title="Exam & Study tips (resources)">Exam & Study tips (resources)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../31342/revision-exams-top-tips.html" title="Revision & Exams - Top tips">Revision & Exams - Top tips</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../47460/top-tips-for-m23-exams.html" title="Top Tips for M23 Exams">Top Tips for M23 Exams</a></li></ul></ul><li class=" parent std-toplevel" style="padding-left: 4px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43522/unit-1-intro-to-bm.html" title="Unit 1 - Intro to BM">Unit 1 - Intro to BM</a></li><ul class="level-1 "><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44034/11-what-is-a-business.html" title="1.1 What is a business?">1.1 What is a business?</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399695.html" title="The nature of business">The nature of business</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399694.html" title="Primary, secondary, tertiary, & quaternary sectors">Primary, secondary, tertiary, & quaternary sectors</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399693.html" title="Entrepreneurship">Entrepreneurship</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399692.html" title="Challenges & opportunities for starting a business">Challenges & opportunities for starting a business</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399691.html" title="1.1 True or False Quiz">1.1 True or False Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399690.html" title="1.1 Revision Flashcards">1.1 Revision Flashcards</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399689.html" title="1.1 Glossary of key terms">1.1 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399681.html" title="1.2 Types of business entities">1.2 Types of business entities</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399688.html" title="Public & private sectors">Public & private sectors</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399687.html" title="Types of for-profit organizations">Types of for-profit organizations</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399686.html" title="For-profit social enterprises">For-profit social enterprises</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399685.html" title="Non-profit social enterprises">Non-profit social enterprises</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399684.html" title="True or False quiz">True or False quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399683.html" title="1.2 Revision Flashcards">1.2 Revision Flashcards</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399682.html" title="1.2 Glossary of key terms">1.2 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44041/13-business-objectives.html" title="1.3 Business objectives">1.3 Business objectives</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399679.html" title="Vision and mission statements">Vision and mission statements</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399680.html" title="Common business objectives">Common business objectives</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399678.html" title="Strategic & tactical objectives">Strategic & tactical objectives</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399677.html" title="Corporate social responsibility">Corporate social responsibility</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399676.html" title="1.3 Revision Flashcards">1.3 Revision Flashcards</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399674.html" title="True or False quiz">True or False quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399675.html" title="1.3 Glossary of Key terms">1.3 Glossary of Key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44044/14-stakeholders.html" title="1.4 Stakeholders">1.4 Stakeholders</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399673.html" title="The interests of stakeholders">The interests of stakeholders</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399672.html" title="Conflict between stakeholders">Conflict between stakeholders</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399670.html" title="Unit 1.4 Revision Flashcards">Unit 1.4 Revision Flashcards</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399669.html" title="1.4 True or False">1.4 True or False</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399671.html" title="1.4 Glossary of Key terms">1.4 Glossary of Key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44045/15-growth-and-evolution.html" title="1.5 Growth and evolution">1.5 Growth and evolution</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44212/economies-diseconomies-of-scale-1.html" title="Economies & diseconomies of scale">Economies & diseconomies of scale</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44214/internal-and-external-growth-1.html" title="Internal and external growth">Internal and external growth</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44220/external-growth-methods-1.html" title="External growth methods">External growth methods</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44219/reasons-to-grow-or-stay-small-1.html" title="Reasons to grow or stay small">Reasons to grow or stay small</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45586/unit-15revision-flashcards-1.html" title="Unit 1.5 Revision Flashcards">Unit 1.5 Revision Flashcards</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45450/true-or-false-quiz-1.html" title="True or False quiz">True or False quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43673/15-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="1.5 Glossary of key terms">1.5 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44046/16-multinational-companies.html" title="1.6 Multinational companies">1.6 Multinational companies</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44236/the-impact-of-mncs-on-host-countries-ao3-1.html" title="The impact of MNCs on host countries (AO3)">The impact of MNCs on host countries (AO3)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44240/video-documentaries-mncs-1.html" title="Video documentaries - MNCs">Video documentaries - MNCs</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45587/16-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="1.6 Glossary of key terms">1.6 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul></ul><li class=" parent std-toplevel" style="padding-left: 4px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43530/unit-2-hrm.html" title="Unit 2 - HRM">Unit 2 - HRM</a></li><ul class="level-1 "><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44253/21-introduction-to-hrm.html" title="2.1 Introduction to HRM">2.1 Introduction to HRM</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44256/role-of-hrm.html" title="Role of HRM">Role of HRM</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44257/factors-that-influence-hr-planning.html" title="Factors that influence HR planning">Factors that influence HR planning</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44282/reasons-for-resistance-to-change.html" title="Reasons for resistance to change">Reasons for resistance to change</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44283/hr-strategies-for-reducing-the-impact-of-change-resistance-to-ch.html" title="HR strategies for reducing the impact of change & resistance to change">HR strategies for reducing the impact of change & resistance to change</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45458/21-true-or-false-quiz.html" title="2.1 True or False quiz">2.1 True or False quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43677/21-glossary-of-key-terms.html" title="2.1 Glossary of key terms">2.1 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43875/22-organizational-structure.html" title="2.2 Organizational structure">2.2 Organizational structure</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44296/terminology-for-understanding-organizational-structures-1.html" title="Terminology for understanding organizational structures">Terminology for understanding organizational structures</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44310/types-of-organization-charts-1.html" title="Types of organization charts">Types of organization charts</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44323/appropriateness-of-organizational-structures-and-external-factor-1.html" title="Appropriateness of organizational structures and external factors">Appropriateness of organizational structures and external factors</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44316/changes-in-organizational-structures-hl-1.html" title="Changes in organizational structures (HL)">Changes in organizational structures (HL)</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44338/23-leadership-and-management.html" title="2.3 Leadership and management">2.3 Leadership and management</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44343/scientific-intuitive-management-hl-1.html" title="Scientific & intuitive management (HL)">Scientific & intuitive management (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44339/management-and-leadership-1.html" title="Management and leadership">Management and leadership</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44340/leadership-styles-1.html" title="Leadership styles">Leadership styles</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45462/23-true-or-false-quiz.html" title="2.3 True or False Quiz">2.3 True or False Quiz</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43829/24-motivation-and-demotivation.html" title="2.4 Motivation and demotivation">2.4 Motivation and demotivation</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44349/motivation-theories-sl-hl-1.html" title="Motivation theories (SL & HL)">Motivation theories (SL & HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44353/motivation-theories-hl-1.html" title="Motivation theories (HL)">Motivation theories (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44354/labour-turnover-hl-1.html" title="Labour turnover (HL)">Labour turnover (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44361/types-of-appraisal-hl-1.html" title="Types of appraisal (HL)">Types of appraisal (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44383/methods-of-recruitment-hl-1.html" title="Methods of recruitment (HL)">Methods of recruitment (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44382/internal-external-recruitment-hl-1.html" title="Internal & external recruitment (HL)">Internal & external recruitment (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44363/types-of-financial-rewards-1.html" title="Types of financial rewards">Types of financial rewards</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44370/types-of-non-financial-rewards-1.html" title="Types of non-financial rewards">Types of non-financial rewards</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44371/types-of-training.html" title="Types of training">Types of training</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44390/25-organizational-corporate-culture-hl.html" title="2.5 Organizational (corporate) culture (HL)">2.5 Organizational (corporate) culture (HL)</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44392/organizational-culture-hl-1.html" title="Organizational culture (HL)">Organizational culture (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44393/types-of-organizational-culture-hl-1.html" title="Types of organizational culture (HL)">Types of organizational culture (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44394/cultural-clashes-hl-1.html" title="Cultural clashes (HL)">Cultural clashes (HL)</a></li></ul><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44247/26-communication.html" title="2.6 Communication">2.6 Communication</a></li></ul><li class=" parent std-toplevel" style="padding-left: 4px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43545/unit-3-finance.html" title="Unit 3 - Finance">Unit 3 - Finance</a></li><ul class="level-1 "><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44435/31-introduction-to-finance.html" title="3.1 Introduction to finance">3.1 Introduction to finance</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44431/31-introduction-to-finance-role-of-finance.html" title="3.1 Introduction to finance - role of finance">3.1 Introduction to finance - role of finance</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45634/31-glossary-of-key-term.html" title="3.1 Glossary of key term">3.1 Glossary of key term</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44436/32-sources-of-finance.html" title="3.2 Sources of finance">3.2 Sources of finance</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44437/internal-sources-of-finance.html" title="Internal sources of finance">Internal sources of finance</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44450/external-sources-of-finance.html" title="External sources of finance">External sources of finance</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44479/appropriateness-of-sources-of-finance.html" title="Appropriateness of sources of finance">Appropriateness of sources of finance</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45483/32-true-or-false-quiz.html" title="3.2 True or False Quiz">3.2 True or False Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43688/32-glossary-of-key-terms.html" title="3.2 Glossary of key terms">3.2 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44486/33-costs-and-revenues.html" title="3.3 Costs and revenues">3.3 Costs and revenues</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44487/types-of-costs-1.html" title="Types of costs">Types of costs</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44491/total-revenue-revenue-streams-1.html" title="Total revenue & revenue streams">Total revenue & revenue streams</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45484/33-true-or-false-quiz-1.html" title="3.3 True or false quiz">3.3 True or false quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45657/33-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="3.3 Glossary of key terms">3.3 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44492/34-final-accounts.html" title="3.4 Final accounts">3.4 Final accounts</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44527/the-purpose-of-accounts-to-different-stakeholders-1.html" title="The purpose of accounts to different stakeholders">The purpose of accounts to different stakeholders</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44577/profit-loss-account-2.html" title="Profit & loss account">Profit & loss account</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44579/balance-sheets-1.html" title="Balance sheets">Balance sheets</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44560/types-of-intangible-assets-1.html" title="Types of intangible assets">Types of intangible assets</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44585/depreciation-hl-1.html" title="Depreciation (HL)">Depreciation (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45919/34-true-or-false-quiz-1.html" title="3.4 True or False Quiz">3.4 True or False Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45658/34-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="3.4 Glossary of key terms">3.4 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44593/35-profitability-liquidity-ratio-analysis.html" title="3.5 Profitability & liquidity ratio analysis">3.5 Profitability & liquidity ratio analysis</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44595/profitability-ratios.html" title="Profitability ratios">Profitability ratios</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44626/liquidity-ratios-1.html" title="Liquidity ratios">Liquidity ratios</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45486/35-true-or-false-quiz-1.html" title="3.5 True or False Quiz">3.5 True or False Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45661/35-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="3.5 Glossary of key terms">3.5 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44627/36-efficiency-ratio-analysis-hl-only.html" title="3.6 Efficiency ratio analysis (HL only)">3.6 Efficiency ratio analysis (HL only)</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44805/efficiency-ratios-hl-1.html" title="Efficiency ratios (HL)">Efficiency ratios (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44633/insolvency-versus-bankruptcy-1.html" title="Insolvency versus bankruptcy">Insolvency versus bankruptcy</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45488/36-true-or-false-quiz-1.html" title="3.6 True or False Quiz">3.6 True or False Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45662/36-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="3.6 Glossary of key terms">3.6 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44493/37-cash-flow.html" title="3.7 Cash flow">3.7 Cash flow</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44502/the-difference-between-profit-cash-flow-1.html" title="The difference between profit & cash flow">The difference between profit & cash flow</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44506/working-capital-1.html" title="Working capital">Working capital</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44557/liquidity-position-1.html" title="Liquidity position">Liquidity position</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44558/cash-flow-forecasts-1.html" title="Cash flow forecasts">Cash flow forecasts</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44507/relationship-between-investment-profit-cash-flow-1.html" title="Relationship between investment, profit & cash flow">Relationship between investment, profit & cash flow</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44509/strategies-for-dealing-with-cash-flow-problems-1.html" title="Strategies for dealing with cash flow problems">Strategies for dealing with cash flow problems</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45493/37-true-or-false-1.html" title="3.7 True or False">3.7 True or False</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43687/37-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="3.7 Glossary of key terms">3.7 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44515/38-investment-appraisal.html" title="3.8 Investment appraisal">3.8 Investment appraisal</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44516/payback-period-average-rate-of-return-1.html" title="Payback period & Average rate of return">Payback period & Average rate of return</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44519/net-present-value-npv-hl.html" title="Net present value (NPV) (HL)">Net present value (NPV) (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45494/38-true-or-false-quiz-1.html" title="3.8 True or False Quiz">3.8 True or False Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43693/38-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="3.8 Glossary of key terms">3.8 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44564/39-budgets-hl.html" title="3.9 Budgets (HL)">3.9 Budgets (HL)</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44565/the-difference-between-cost-profit-centres-1.html" title="The difference between cost & profit centres">The difference between cost & profit centres</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44568/the-roles-of-cost-profit-centres-1.html" title="The roles of cost & profit centres">The roles of cost & profit centres</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44576/constructing-budgets-1.html" title="Constructing budgets">Constructing budgets</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44569/variances-1.html" title="Variances">Variances</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44571/the-importance-of-budgets-variances-1.html" title="The importance of budgets & variances">The importance of budgets & variances</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45495/39-true-or-false-quiz-1.html" title="3.9 True or False Quiz">3.9 True or False Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43694/39-glossary-of-key-terms.html" title="3.9 Glossary of key terms">3.9 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul></ul><li class=" parent std-toplevel" style="padding-left: 4px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43547/unit-4-marketing.html" title="Unit 4 - Marketing">Unit 4 - Marketing</a></li><ul class="level-1 "><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44637/41-introduction-to-marketing.html" title="4.1 Introduction to marketing">4.1 Introduction to marketing</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44638/market-orientation-vs-product-orientation-1.html" title="Market orientation vs Product orientation">Market orientation vs Product orientation</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44639/market-share-1.html" title="Market share">Market share</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44641/market-growth-1.html" title="Market growth">Market growth</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44642/importance-of-market-share-market-leadership-hl-1.html" title="Importance of market share & market leadership (HL)">Importance of market share & market leadership (HL)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43695/41-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="4.1 Glossary of key terms">4.1 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43823/42-marketing-planning.html" title="4.2 Marketing planning">4.2 Marketing planning</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44645/the-role-of-marketing-planning-1.html" title="The role of marketing planning">The role of marketing planning</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44654/segmentation-targeting-and-positioning-1.html" title="Segmentation, targeting, and positioning">Segmentation, targeting, and positioning</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44646/difference-between-niche-mass-market-1.html" title="Difference between niche & mass market">Difference between niche & mass market</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43821/the-importance-of-having-a-usp-1.html" title="The importance of having a USP">The importance of having a USP</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44655/how-organizations-differentiate-themselves-1.html" title="How organizations differentiate themselves">How organizations differentiate themselves</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43834/42-vocab-quiz-1.html" title="4.2 Vocab Quiz">4.2 Vocab Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45528/42-true-or-false-quiz-1.html" title="4.2 True or False Quiz">4.2 True or False Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43696/42-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="4.2 Glossary of key terms">4.2 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44660/43-sales-forecasting-hl.html" title="4.3 Sales forecasting (HL)">4.3 Sales forecasting (HL)</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44669/benefits-limitations-of-sales-forecasting.html" title="Benefits & limitations of sales forecasting">Benefits & limitations of sales forecasting</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45530/43-true-or-false-quiz-1.html" title="4.3 True or False Quiz">4.3 True or False Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43711/43-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="4.3 Glossary of key terms">4.3 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44679/44-market-research.html" title="4.4 Market research">4.4 Market research</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44680/why-how-organizations-carry-out-market-research.html" title="Why & how organizations carry out market research">Why & how organizations carry out market research</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44692/methodstechniques-of-primary-market-research-1.html" title="Methods/techniques of primary market research">Methods/techniques of primary market research</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44693/methodstechniques-of-secondary-market-research-1.html" title="Methods/techniques of secondary market research">Methods/techniques of secondary market research</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44694/qualitative-quantitative-research-1.html" title="Qualitative & quantitative research">Qualitative & quantitative research</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44695/methods-of-sampling-1.html" title="Methods of sampling">Methods of sampling</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45531/44-true-or-false-quiz-1.html" title="4.4 True or False Quiz">4.4 True or False Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43712/44-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="4.4 Glossary of key terms">4.4 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44720/45-the-seven-ps-of-the-marketing-mix.html" title="4.5 The seven Ps of the marketing mix">4.5 The seven Ps of the marketing mix</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44740/451-product.html" title="4.5.1 Product">4.5.1 Product</a></li><ul class="level-3 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44741/the-product-life-cycle-1.html" title="The product life cycle">The product life cycle</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44745/extension-strategies-1.html" title="Extension strategies">Extension strategies</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44981/relationship-between-the-plc-investment-profit-cash-flow-1.html" title="Relationship between the PLC, investment, profit & cash flow">Relationship between the PLC, investment, profit & cash flow</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44748/aspects-of-branding.html" title="Aspects of branding">Aspects of branding</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44757/the-importance-of-branding-1.html" title="The importance of branding">The importance of branding</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45766/starterplenary-activity-anagrams-quiz-brands-1.html" title="Starter/Plenary activity - Anagrams Quiz (Brands)">Starter/Plenary activity - Anagrams Quiz (Brands)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45957/starterplenary-activity-whats-in-a-brand-name-1.html" title="Starter/Plenary activity - What's in a (brand) name?">Starter/Plenary activity - What's in a (brand) name?</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43713/45-glossary-of-key-terms-product-1.html" title="4.5 Glossary of key terms (Product)">4.5 Glossary of key terms (Product)</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../42547/452-price-1.html" title="4.5.2 Price">4.5.2 Price</a></li><ul class="level-3 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43719/45-key-terms-price-1.html" title="4.5 Key Terms (Price)">4.5 Key Terms (Price)</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44782/453-promotion.html" title="4.5.3 Promotion">4.5.3 Promotion</a></li><ul class="level-3 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44783/above-the-line-promotion-1.html" title="Above the line promotion">Above the line promotion</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44795/below-the-line-promotion-1.html" title="Below the line promotion">Below the line promotion</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44797/through-the-line-promotion-1.html" title="Through the line promotion">Through the line promotion</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44801/social-media-marketing-1.html" title="Social media marketing">Social media marketing</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43721/45-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="4.5 Glossary of key terms">4.5 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44803/454-place-1.html" title="4.5.4 Place">4.5.4 Place</a></li><ul class="level-3 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44804/the-importance-of-different-distribution-channels-1.html" title="The importance of different distribution channels">The importance of different distribution channels</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43722/45-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="4.5 Glossary of key terms">4.5 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44758/455-people-1.html" title="4.5.5 People">4.5.5 People</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44773/456-processes-1.html" title="4.5.6 Processes">4.5.6 Processes</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44774/457-physical-evidence-1.html" title="4.5.7 Physical evidence">4.5.7 Physical evidence</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44982/appropriate-marketing-mixes-1.html" title="Appropriate marketing mixes">Appropriate marketing mixes</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44697/46-international-marketing-hl.html" title="4.6 International marketing (HL)">4.6 International marketing (HL)</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44698/opportunities-threats-posed-by-entry-into-international-markets-1.html" title="Opportunities & threats posed by entry into international markets">Opportunities & threats posed by entry into international markets</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45537/46-true-or-false-quiz-1.html" title="4.6 True or False Quiz">4.6 True or False Quiz</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45736/46-glossary-of-key-terms-1.html" title="4.6 Glossary of key terms">4.6 Glossary of key terms</a></li></ul></ul><li class=" parent std-toplevel" style="padding-left: 4px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43565/unit-5-operations-mgt.html" title="Unit 5 - Operations Mgt">Unit 5 - Operations Mgt</a></li><ul class="level-1 "><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44817/51-introduction-to-operations-management.html" title="5.1 Introduction to operations management">5.1 Introduction to operations management</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44818/the-role-of-operations-management-1.html" title="The role of operations management">The role of operations management</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44812/52-operations-methods.html" title="5.2 Operations methods">5.2 Operations methods</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44815/operations-methods-1.html" title="Operations methods">Operations methods</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44861/53-lean-production-quality-management-hl.html" title="5.3 Lean production & quality management (HL)">5.3 Lean production & quality management (HL)</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44864/features-of-lean-production.html" title="Features of lean production">Features of lean production</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44872/methods-of-lean-production.html" title="Methods of lean production">Methods of lean production</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44874/cradle-to-cradle-design-manufacturing.html" title="Cradle to cradle design & manufacturing">Cradle to cradle design & manufacturing</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44875/quality-control-quality-assurance.html" title="Quality control & quality assurance">Quality control & quality assurance</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44876/methods-of-managing-quality.html" title="Methods of managing quality">Methods of managing quality</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44877/the-impact-of-lean-production-tqm.html" title="The impact of lean production & TQM">The impact of lean production & TQM</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44878/national-international-quality-standards.html" title="National & international quality standards">National & international quality standards</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44840/55-break-even-analysis.html" title="5.5 Break-even analysis">5.5 Break-even analysis</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44843/contribution.html" title="Contribution">Contribution</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44848/aspects-of-break-even-analysis.html" title="Aspects of break-even analysis">Aspects of break-even analysis</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44851/changes-in-price-and-costs.html" title="Changes in price and costs">Changes in price and costs</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44852/limitations-of-break-even-analysis.html" title="Limitations of break-even analysis">Limitations of break-even analysis</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44890/56-production-planning-hl.html" title="5.6 Production planning (HL)">5.6 Production planning (HL)</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44902/the-local-global-supply-chain-process.html" title="The local & global supply chain process">The local & global supply chain process</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44922/the-difference-between-jit-jic.html" title="The difference between JIT & JIC">The difference between JIT & JIC</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44931/stock-control-charts.html" title="Stock control charts">Stock control charts</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44970/capacity-utilization-rate.html" title="Capacity utilization rate">Capacity utilization rate</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45125/defect-rate.html" title="Defect rate">Defect rate</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43832/productivity.html" title="Productivity">Productivity</a></li><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45187/cost-to-buy-cost-to-make.html" title="Cost to buy & Cost to make">Cost to buy & Cost to make</a></li><ul class="level-3 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../46353/sinterklaas-putting-ctb-vs-ctm-into-practice.html" title="Sinterklaas - Putting CTB vs CTM into practice">Sinterklaas - Putting CTB vs CTM into practice</a></li></ul></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45242/57-crisis-management-contingency-planning-hl.html" title="5.7 Crisis management & contingency planning (HL)">5.7 Crisis management & contingency planning (HL)</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45243/difference-between-crisis-management-contingency-planning.html" title="Difference between crisis management & contingency planning">Difference between crisis management & contingency planning</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45268/impact-of-contingency-planning.html" title="Impact of contingency planning">Impact of contingency planning</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45260/factors-that-affect-effective-crisis-management.html" title="Factors that affect effective crisis management">Factors that affect effective crisis management</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45554/57-true-or-false-quiz.html" title="5.7 True or False Quiz">5.7 True or False Quiz</a></li></ul><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45669/59-management-information-systems-hl.html" title="5.9 Management Information Systems (HL)">5.9 Management Information Systems (HL)</a></li><ul class="level-2 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../42633/data-analytics.html" title="Data analytics">Data analytics</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45861/database.html" title="Database">Database</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44966/cybersecurity-and-cybercrime.html" title="Cybersecurity and cybercrime">Cybersecurity and cybercrime</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45859/critical-infrastructures.html" title="Critical infrastructures">Critical infrastructures</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../46175/virtual-reality.html" title="Virtual reality">Virtual reality</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45862/the-internet-of-things.html" title="The internet of things">The internet of things</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45858/artificial-intelligence.html" title="Artificial intelligence">Artificial intelligence</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../42634/big-data.html" title="Big data">Big data</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43392/customer-loyalty-programmes.html" title="Customer loyalty programmes">Customer loyalty programmes</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43395/digital-taylorism.html" title="Digital Taylorism">Digital Taylorism</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45671/data-mining.html" title="Data mining">Data mining</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../45856/benefits-risks-ethical-implications-of-mis.html" title="Benefits, risks, & ethical implications of MIS">Benefits, risks, & ethical implications of MIS</a></li></ul></ul><li class=" parent std-toplevel" style="padding-left: 4px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../42640/bmt-.html" title="BMT ">BMT </a></li><ul class="level-1 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399696.html" title="BMT 1 - SWOT analysis">BMT 1 - SWOT analysis</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../../task/399697.html" title="BMT 2 - Ansoff matrix">BMT 2 - Ansoff matrix</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44027/bmt-3-steeple-analysis.html" title="BMT 3 - STEEPLE analysis">BMT 3 - STEEPLE analysis</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../42577/bmt-4-boston-consulting-group-matrix.html" title="BMT 4 - Boston Consulting Group matrix">BMT 4 - Boston Consulting Group matrix</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../42956/bmt-5-business-plans.html" title="BMT 5 - Business plans">BMT 5 - Business plans</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43606/bmt-6-decision-trees.html" title="BMT 6 - Decision trees">BMT 6 - Decision trees</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../42362/bmt-7-descriptive-statistics.html" title="BMT 7 - Descriptive statistics">BMT 7 - Descriptive statistics</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../42226/bmt-8-circular-business-models.html" title="BMT 8 - Circular Business Models">BMT 8 - Circular Business Models</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43605/bmt-9-gantt-chart-hl-only.html" title="BMT 9 - Gantt chart (HL only)">BMT 9 - Gantt chart (HL only)</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../42214/bmt-10-porters-generic-strategies-hl-only.html" title="BMT 10 - Porter's generic strategies (HL only)">BMT 10 - Porter's generic strategies (HL only)</a></li><li class="" 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14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../42311/bmt-15-simple-linear-regression-hl-only.html" title="BMT 15 - Simple linear regression (HL only)">BMT 15 - Simple linear regression (HL only)</a></li></ul><li class=" parent std-toplevel" style="padding-left: 4px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../42758/concepts.html" title="Concepts">Concepts</a></li><ul class="level-1 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43633/creativity.html" title="Creativity">Creativity</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43631/ethics.html" title="Ethics">Ethics</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../43435/sustainability.html" title="Sustainability">Sustainability</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 14px"><i class="expander fa 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EE process">Managing the EE process</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../37496/top-10-tips-for-the-bm-ee.html" title="Top 10 tips for the BM EE">Top 10 tips for the BM EE</a></li><li class="" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../21930/70-top-bm-ee-research-questions.html" title="70 top BM EE Research Questions">70 top BM EE Research Questions</a></li><li class=" parent" style="padding-left: 28px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../22196/tools-techniques-theories-for-the-ee.html" title="Tools, techniques & theories for the EE">Tools, techniques & theories for the EE</a></li><ul class="level-3 "><li class="" style="padding-left: 42px"><i class="expander fa fa-caret-right "></i><a class="" href="../44048/the-triple-bottom-line.html" title="The triple bottom line">The triple bottom line</a></li></ul><li class="" style="padding-left: 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<h1 class="section-title">Cash flow forecasts</h1>
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<div class="panel panel-has-footer" style="box-shadow: rgba(17, 0, 51, 0.3) 0px 10px 30px -15px; border-color: rgb(61, 30, 128);"><div class="panel-heading" style="background-color: rgb(61, 30, 128);"><a class="expander pull-right" href="#"><span class="fa fa-plus"></span></a><div><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Cash flow forecasts (AO2, AO4)</span></p></div></div><div class="panel-body"><div><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><img alt="" height="190" src="../../../ib/businessmanagement/images/cash3.jpg" width="285"></span></p></div></div><div class="panel-footer" style="background-color: rgb(247, 245, 250);"><div><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Cash flow </strong>refers to the movement of money in and out of an organization.<strong> Cash flow forecasting</strong> is a quantitative technique used by business managers to predict how cash is likely to flow into and out of the organization for a particular period of time, such as for the next twelve months.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Cash flow forecasting i</strong>s a management tool used to monitor an organization’s cash flows in order to avoid liquidity problems. Knowing in advance when the business is likely to face a period of cash shortages (or a liquidity problem) can help it to plan accordingly so that it can continue to operate.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">A <strong>liquidity problem</strong> occurs when there is a lack of cash in the organization because its cash inflow is less than its cash outflow, i.e. it experiences negative net cash flow.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Examples of cash inflows include:</span></p><ul class="branded"><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Cash used by customers to pay for the sale of goods and services</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Bank overdrafts and/or bank loans</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Capital injections from the owners of the business</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Payments made to the business from its debtors</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Government grants and/or subsidies</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Cash injection from sponsors.</span></li></ul><hr class="hidden"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Examples of cash outflows include payments for:</span></p><ul class="branded"><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Rent of premises</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Purchasing raw materials</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Staff wages, salaries and perks (benefits)</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Utility bills, e.g. gas, water, electricity, internet and telephone bills</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Insurance.</span></li></ul><hr class="hidden"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Net cash flow</strong> (NCF) is the numerical difference between an organization’s total cash inflows and its total cash outflows, per time period.</span><div class="greenBg"><div><p align="center" style="margin-left:22.5pt;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Net Cash Flow = Cash inflows – Cash outflows</strong></span></p></div></div><hr class="hidden"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">A positive net cash flow exists if the total cash inflows are greater than the total cash outflows for a given period of time, such as a month or per quarter. A negative net cash flow exists if the total outflows exceed the total inflows for particular time period.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Being able to predict cash flow helps a business with its financial management and decision-making.</span></p><hr class="hidden"><div class="yellowBg"><div><h4><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">Key terms</span></span></h4><p><strong>Cash flow </strong>is the movement of money in and out of an organization for a particular period of time, such as for the next six months.</p><p><strong>Cash flow forecasting</strong> is a business management tool used to monitor an organization’s cash flows so that it can operate without liquidity problems.</p><p>A <strong>liquidity problem</strong> occurs when an business has negative net cash flow, i.e. a lack of cash as the firm's cash outflows exceed its cash inflows.</p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Net cash flow</strong> (NCF) refers to an organization’s estimated difference between its monthly cash inflows and cash outflows.</span></p></div></div></div></div></div><ul class="branded"></ul><hr class="hidden"><div class="blueBg"><div><h4><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">Exam practice question 1</span></span></h4><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Explain <strong>two</strong> reasons why a new bakery business is likely to face liquidity problems in its first few months of operation. <em>[4 marks]</em></span></p><section class="tib-hiddenbox"><div><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Possible reasons include a combination of why cash outflows for the bakery business are likely to exceed cash inflows:</span></span></p><ul class="branded"><li><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">A lack of marketing exposure to create sufficient sales revenue at the bakery</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#FF0000;">Inability to attract customers away from well-established supermarkets that provide bakery products</span></li><li><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">High set-up costs which will take several months (at least) to recover once the bakery is operational</span></span></li><li><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Ongoing expenses (such as salaries and rent) may initially exceed cash inflows from new customers.</span></span></li></ul><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><em>Mark as a 2 + 2</em></span></span></p></div></section></div></div><hr class="hidden"><h3><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Calculating cash flow forecasts</span></h3><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">To calculate cash flows for each time period, the following are needed:</span></p><ul class="branded"><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Opening balance</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Net cash flow</span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Closing balance</span></li></ul><hr class="hidden"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">The <strong>opening balance</strong> in a cash flow forecast refers to the value of cash held by a business at the <em>start</em> of a trading period (usually the beginning of the month).</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Net cash flow</strong> is the numerical difference between an organization’s total cash inflows and its total cash outflows, per time period.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">The <strong>closing balance</strong> in a cash flow forecast refers to the value of cash held by a business at the <em>end</em> of a trading period (usually the final day of the month), which therefore becomes the opening balance for the next time period.</span></p><div class="yellowBg"><div><p align="center" style="margin-left:22.5pt;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Closing balance = Opening balance + Net cash flow</strong></span></p></div></div><hr class="hidden"><div class="yellowBg"><div><h4><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Cash flow forecasting formulae</span></h4><p style="margin-left:9.0pt;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p><p style="margin-left:9.0pt;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Net cash flow </strong> = Total cash inflow – Total cash outflow</span></p><p style="margin-left:9.0pt;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p><p style="margin-left:9.0pt;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Closing balance</strong> = Opening balance + Net cash flow</span></p><p style="margin-left:9.0pt;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p><p style="margin-left:9.0pt;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Opening balance</strong> = Closing balance in previous month</span></p></div></div><hr class="hidden"><div class="greenBg"><div><h4><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">Top tip!</span></span></h4><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Remember that a <strong>cash flow forecast</strong> (CFF) is different from a <strong>cash flow statement</strong> (CFS). A CFF is a <em>prediction</em> of the cash flows in and out of a business over the foreseeable future. The CFS shows the <em>actual</em> cash inflows and outflows for a specified time period.</span></p></div></div><hr class="hidden"><div class="greyBg"><div><h4><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#FF0000;">Exam practice question 2</span></span></h4><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">The chief accountant of <em>360 Computers</em> has compiled the following financial data: opening balance = $50,000, total cash outflows = $120,000, and total cash inflows = $110,000.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Calculate the closing balance for <em>360 Computers</em>. <em>[2 marks]</em></span></p><section class="tib-hiddenbox"><div><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Net cash flow = $110,000 minus $120,000 = ($10,000)</span></span></p><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Closing balance = $50,000 + ($10,000) = <strong>$40,000</strong></span></span></p><hr class="hidden"><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Award<em> 1 mark</em> for showing the working out.</span></span></p><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Award <em>1 mark</em> for the correct answer, i.e. $40,000.</span></span></p></div></section></div></div><hr class="hidden"><div class="yellowBg"><div><h4><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#B22222;">Exam practice question 3</span></span></h4><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><em>Ortega Football Academy’s </em>cash flow forecast shows a closing balance of $80,000 at the end of this month. Carlos, the finance director, then discovers that debtors of $12,000 have yet to be included and there is an outstanding invoice of $18,000 that needs to be paid. Calculate the closing balance for <em>Ortega Football Academy</em>. <em>[2 marks]</em></span></p><section class="tib-hiddenbox"><div><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Answer</strong></span></p><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><em>Ortega Football Academy’s</em> closing balance = $80,000 + $12,000 – $18,000 = <strong>$74,000</strong></span></span></p><hr class="hidden"><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Award<em> 1 mark</em> for showing the working out.</span></span></p><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Award <em>1 mark</em> for the correct answer, i.e. $74,000.</span></span></p></div></section></div></div><hr class="hidden"><div class="box"><div><h4><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Exam practice question 4</span></span></h4><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Refer to the figures below for excerpts from <em>Tonina & Co</em>.<em>’s </em>cash flow statement.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> Opening balance: $135,500</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> Cash inflow: $532,500</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> Cash outflow: $352,500</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">a. Define the term <strong>cash flow statement</strong>. <em>[2 marks]</em></span></p><section class="tib-hiddenbox"><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">A cash flow statement shows the actual cash inflows and outflows of an organization for a specified time period.</span></span></p></section><hr class="hidden"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">b. Calculate <em>Tonina & Co</em>.<em>’s </em>net cash flow. <em>[2 marks]</em></span></p><section class="tib-hiddenbox"><p><span style="color:#FF0000;">Net cash flow = Cash inflow – Cash outflow</span></p><p><span style="color:#FF0000;">NCF = $532,500 – $352,500 =<strong> $180,000</strong></span></p><p><span style="color:#FF0000;">Award <em>1 mark </em>for the correct answer</span></p><p><span style="color:#FF0000;">Award <em>1 mark</em> for appropriate working out.</span></p></section><hr class="hidden"><p><em>c. </em><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Calculate <em>Tonina & Co</em>.<em>’s </em>closing balance. <em>[2 marks]</em></span></p><section class="tib-hiddenbox"><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Closing balance = Opening balance + Net cash flow</span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></span></p><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Closing balance = </span></span>$135,500 + $180,000 = <strong>$315,500</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Award <em>1 mark</em> for the correct answer</span></span></p><p><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Award <em>1 mark</em> for appropriate working out.</span></span></p></section></div></div><hr class="hidden"><div class="yellowBg"><div><h4><span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Exam practice question 5</span></span></h4><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Complete the 3-month cash flow forecast for Mustang & Ford Winery. <em>[4 marks]</em></span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="0"><tbody><tr><td nowrap="nowrap" style="width:164px;height:20px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Dec ($)</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Jan ($)</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Feb ($)</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Sales revenue</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">8,500</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">7,500</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Bank loan</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">0</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">4,000</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Cash inflow</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">10,500</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">7,500</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Cost of goods sold</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">5100</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">3900</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">4500</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Salaries</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">2000</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">2000</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">2000</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Rent</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">1800</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">1800</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">1800</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Other costs</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">300</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">400</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Cash outflow</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">9,280</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">8,000</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Net cash flow</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>-780</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>-1,200</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Opening balance</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">0</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">-780</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">1,720</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Closing balance</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">1,720</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">520</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><section class="tib-hiddenbox"><div><h4><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#B22222;">Answer</span></span></h4><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Cash flow forecast for Mustang & Ford Winery:</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="0"><tbody><tr><td nowrap="nowrap" style="width:164px;height:20px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Dec ($)</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Jan ($)</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Feb ($)</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Sales revenue</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">8,500</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>6,500</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">7,500</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Bank loan</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">0</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">4,000</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>0</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Cash inflow</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>8,500</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">10,500</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">7,500</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Cost of goods sold</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">5100</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">3900</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">4500</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Salaries</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">2000</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">2000</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">2000</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Rent</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">1800</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">1800</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">1800</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Other costs</span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>380</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">300</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">400</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Cash outflow</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">9,280</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">8,000</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>8,700</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Net cash flow</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">-780</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>2,500</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>-1,200</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Opening balance</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">0</span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">-780</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">1,720</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:164px;height:20px;"><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>Closing balance</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:93px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>-780</strong></span></p></td><td style="width:71px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">1,720</span></p></td><td style="width:64px;height:20px;"><p align="center"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">520</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Award <em>1 - 2 marks</em> for an answer that shows some understanding of cash flow forecasting, although there 3 or more errors. 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