Forecasting Revenues and Profits Quiz

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What is the meaning of forecasting in the context of business?

  • Analyzing current economic conditions
  • Reviewing past financial records
  • Evaluating the market demand for products
  • Predicting future economic conditions based on past and present information (correct)

Which term refers to the income, especially that of a company or organization?

  • Savings
  • Cost
  • Earned
  • Revenue (correct)

What does the term 'incurred' mean in the context of accounting?

  • Acquiring a resource without payment
  • Predicting future expenses
  • Reviewing financial statements
  • Recording resources in the accounting system (correct)

What does 'earned' income contrast with?

<p>Unearned income (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the payment required for an object or action before it can be acquired or done?

<p>Cost (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Business Financial Terms

  • Forecasting in the context of business refers to the prediction or estimation of future events, trends, or outcomes, such as sales, revenue, or expenses, to make informed decisions.
  • Revenue refers to the income, especially that of a company or organization, earned from its operations, sales, or services.
  • Incurred in the context of accounting means to have been obliged to pay or to have become liable for a debt, expense, or loss.
  • Earned income contrasts with unearned income, which is payment received for goods or services not yet provided or work not yet done.
  • Price refers to the payment required for an object or action before it can be acquired or done.

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