Operating Costs

Accounts Payable

Cash Flow

Startup Costs

Gross Profit

Angel Investor

1.

An investor who provides money to a business in exchange for debt or equity

2.

Cost of starting up a business until it can pay for itself

3.

Cost of actually running a business

4.

The movement of money in or out of a business

5.

Total Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold

6.

Amounts of money the company owes to other companies for products

Operating Costs

3. Cost of actually running a business

This is a clear indication of the company's resource usage productivity.

Accounts Payable

6. Amounts of money the company owes to other companies for products

as this affect the overall short term debt, if this is lower, the better for the company.

Cash Flow

4. The movement of money in or out of a business

having a positive cash flow is good for investment and capital expenditures.

Startup Costs

2. Cost of starting up a business until it can pay for itself

these costs are most of the time unavoidable.

Gross Profit

5. Total Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold

Angel Investor

1. An investor who provides money to a business in exchange for debt or equity

however, the risk is that you might end up giving a significant controlling stake of the company to the investor.