Diagram pack
Small Business Profit Flow
Revenue in, costs out, profit left — visual P&L for young entrepreneurs.
Profit is what remains after paying costs.
Content quality
Content quality
- Quality
- School-ready
- Review
- Review approved
- Age suitability
- Upper secondary
- Safety
- Safe for guided learning
- License
- Original content
Simplified educational model. For learning and practice only — not professional-grade medical, engineering, or electrical documentation.
Last reviewed: 5/1/2026 · Next: Review before embedding external OER figures.
- Simplified educational model. For learning and practice only — not professional-grade medical, engineering, or electrical documentation.
Curriculum alignment
Aligned for classroom support — not official national syllabus certification.
Cameroon · Upper secondary · Entrepreneurship · Profit and cost flow
Cameroon · Vocational / business
Upper secondary · Entrepreneurship · Profit and cost flow
What you will understand
Profit is what remains after paying costs.
What you will draw
Money flow diagram.
What you will write
Revenue, cost, profit terms.
Where you will use it
Side hustles and family budgeting.
Key vocabulary
- Revenue
- Cost
- Profit
- Margin
- Break-even
Flow stages
- 1
Sales in
Customer money.
- 2
Costs
Materials, rent, labor.
- 3
Profit
What remains.
Drawing steps
Drawing steps
- In arrow revenue
- Out arrows costs
- Profit box
Application
Flow
- Sales → subtract costs → profit
Real-life application
- Why track costs before spending profit?
Common mistakes
Common mistakes to avoid
- Confusing revenue with profit