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Spec point: A-Level Edexcel – 2.3 Managing Finance

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Finance

Liquidity

Liquidity in a Nutshell Liquidity refers to how easily a business can convert its assets into cash to meet short-term financial obligations. A highly liquid business holds enough cash or near-cash assets…

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Finance

Cashflow

Cash Flow in a Nutshell Cash flow is the movement of money into and out of a business over a given period. Positive cash flow means more money is coming in than…

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Finance

Profitability

Profitability in a Nutshell Profitability measures how effectively a business turns its revenue into profit after all costs have been deducted. It is not the same as profit itself: a business earning…

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Finance

Profit

Profit in a Nutshell Profit is the financial surplus remaining after a business deducts all its costs from its total revenue. It is calculated as total revenue minus total costs. Businesses use…

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Finance

Working Capital

Working Capital in a Nutshell Working capital is the difference between a business’s current assets and its current liabilities. It measures whether a firm has enough short-term resources to cover its day-to-day…

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