Business English - BEW2

Vocabulary Units 29-31 & 38-41

Vocabulary Units 29-31 & 38-41


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This flashcard set helps university-level students learn English, focusing on business vocabulary and financial terms. It covers key concepts like "reserves or retained earnings," "shareholders‘ funds," and "long-term liabilities," essential for understanding balance sheets and financial statements. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to switch between the native and target language. Ideal for business students or professionals, this set aids in mastering financial jargon, making it valuable for intermediate to advanced learners.
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Langue
Allemand
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Université
Créé / Mis à jour
13.10.2015 / 26.05.2016

Cartes-fiches

Lenders

"holder of loans"

Share prices

Aktienpreis

Undervalued

good results cause to rise if the market believes the company is undervalued

overvalued

poor results cause a drop in share price, as investors feel the company ist overvalued

Accruals principle

= Accruals method

Reporting period

Berichtsperiode

Loss

the money we lose

Profit

the money we make

Sales

Umsatz / Verkauf /Abgabe / Erträge

Cost of goods sold (COGS)

Umsatzkosten Verkaufskosten

Labour costs

cost of employees 's salaries Personalkosen

General expenses

the costs related to making these sales such as salespeople's salaries (All)Gemeinkosten

Depreciation

this is not an actual sum of maney paid out, but is shown in the accounts to allow for the way that equipment wears out and declines in value over time and will have to be replaced. Abschreibung

Operating profit

Betriebsgewinn

Interest payable

we subtract the interest payable on money we have borrowed in the form of bonds and bank loans Fällige Zinsen

Profit on ordianry activities before tax

= Pre-tax profit Ergebnis der gewöhnlichen Geschäftstätigkeiten vor den Steuern

Pre-tax profit

§

Exceptional items

Anhang in der Bilanz /Aussergewöhnliche Punkt

Corporation tax

tax we pay on our profits Gewinnsteuer

Profit after tax

Gewinn nach Steuern

Dividends per share

Dividende pro Aktie

Skip the dividend

Dividenden auslassen

Pass

Überholen, vorbeigehen

Earnings

Erträge/Einnahmen

Retained earnings

we keep some of the profit to invest in our future activities Ergebnisvortrag, thesaurierter Gewinn

Earnings per share (EPS)

Aktienrendite/ Ergebnis pro Aktie

Retained

kept by the company and not paid out in dividends

Balance sheet

gives a 'snapshot photo' ot it s assets an liabilities at the end of a particular period Bilanzmässig/saldo

Asset

is something that has value or the power to earn money for a business Kapital (Vermögen, Posten)

Current assets

Umlaufvermögen

Cash

Bargeld

Securities

investiment in other companies Wertpapiere

Debtors

money owed to the company by customers, not inclunding bad debts that will never be paid Schuldner

Fixed asstes

are Machinery, buildings and land Anlagenvermögen

tangible asstes

are Machinery, buildings and land Sachanlagen / Sachanlagenvermögen

Physical asstes

are Machinery, buildings and land „Materillesverömgen“

Machinery, buildings and land

Maschinen, Gebäude und Land

Intangible assets

immateriellesvermögen

Goodwill

the value that the company thinks it has as a functioning organization with ist existing customers

Brands

Marken

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