general reference


example

hotels



money can be considered to be small amounts of gold, or paper banknotes representing small amounts of gold.


guests pay money to stay at the hotel.


the money is the used to purchase cars from motor vehicle manufactures, clothes, food etc.


this is the source of food, clothing etc. for those that own the hotel.


staff receive a salary (sums of money) for their work at that location, representing their source of income.









business terms



revenue, sales, income

		amounts of money received from customers



expenses

		amounts of money paid to staff as salaries, to suppliers for supplies (linen, commercial food supplies etc)

