Business A-Level
revenue, cost and profit targets
What revenue, cost and profit targets means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of revenue, cost and profit targets
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Reference: AQA
Sales targets drive the sales force, cost targets discipline overheads and profit targets reassure shareholders.
Topics that use revenue, cost and profit targets
- Setting financial objectives (AQA A-Level)
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- return on investment
- cash flow objectives
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- operating profit
- profit for the year
- profit margins
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