Exam code:1BS0
Sales revenue
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Sales Revenue is the value of the units sold by a business
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E.g the revenue earned by Apple Music from sales of music downloads
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Sales revenue is a key business performance measure and must be calculated to identify profit
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Sales revenue is calculated using the formula
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When a firm sells one product, it is easy to calculate the sales revenue
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The more products a firm sells, the harder it is to calculate the sales revenue
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Computer systems make it easier to track sales revenue when multiple products are sold by the business
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Worked Example
Moped Maestro’s has made the following forecasts for the costs and sales of its mopeds for 2022
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Forecast |
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Total number of moped sales |
3000 |
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Total revenue |
£2 200 000 |
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Variable cost per moped |
£450 |
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Fixed costs |
£180 000 |
Using the information in the Table, calculate the selling price per bike. You are advised to show your workings.
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Step 1: Insert the appropriate figures into the sales revenue formula
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Step 2: Rearrange the formula and solve for ?
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