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Revenue - GCSE Business Definition

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Revenue is the total amount of money generated from the sale of products by a business over a period of time. It is calculated by

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It is often called turnover or sales revenue and is a crucial indicator of financial performance, as it serves as the starting point for measuring a business's ability to generate profit. In GCSE Business, it helps to analyse how businesses operate, make financial decisions, and plan for growth.

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