gross profit (return)

  • 1Gross margin — (also called gross profit margin or gross profit rate) is the difference between revenue and cost before accounting for certain other costs. Generally, it is calculated as the selling price of an item, less the cost of goods sold (production or… …

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  • 2profit — prof·it n 1: gain in excess of expenditures: as a: the excess of the selling price of goods over their cost b: net income from a business, investment, or capital appreciation compare earnings, loss …

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  • 3profit — total revenue less total expenses for a period of time calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Glossary of Business Terms Revenue minus cost. The amount one makes on a transaction. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary *… …

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  • 4Profit (accounting) — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts  …

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  • 5profit — Most commonly, the gross proceeds of a business transaction less the costs of the transaction; i.e. net proceeds. Excess of revenues over expenses for a transaction; sometimes used synonymously with net income for the period. Gain realized from… …

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  • 6profit margin — the amount that the price of a product or service is raised above its cost in order to provide a gross profit. Glossary of Business Terms indicator of profitability. The ratio of earnings available to stockholders to net sales. Determined by… …

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  • 7return — Synonyms and related words: CRT spot, DM display, Doppler signal, IF signal, IM display, RF echoes, about face, acknowledge, acknowledgment, action and reaction, advent, advert, afford, alternate, alternation, amends, answer, answer back,… …

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  • 8gross — the total overall amount. For example, gross profit is the trading profit of a business without any deductions for business expenses. Glossary of Business Terms Before deduction of tax. Exchange Handbook Glossary The gross amount is the amount… …

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  • 9Profit margin — Indicator of profitability. The New York Times Financial Glossary The ratio of earnings available to stockholders to net sales. Determined by dividing net income by revenue for the same 12 month period. Result is shown as a percentage. The New… …

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  • 10profit — Synonyms and related words: advance, advantage, advantageousness, advisability, aid, answer, appropriateness, avail, avails, bait, be handy, be of use, be right, befit, befitting, behalf, behoof, beneficialness, benefit, benison, bestead,… …

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