sales tax
This is a tax added to the price of what you buy, charged by the state and sometimes the city or county. The seller collects it from the buyer and sends it to the government.
Where it is explained in full
Break even and runway: two numbers every owner should be able to say aloud. How many sales before the business stops losing money, and how many months of cash are left if nothing changes. Both are simple. Both are routinely unknown.
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