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A measure of the surplus of revenues over relevant costs, often expressed as a percentage of revenues. | A measure of the surplus of revenues over relevant costs, often expressed as a percentage of revenues. | ||
So for example if Revenues = 100, and Costs = 70. | So for example: | ||
if Revenues = 100, and Costs = 70. | |||
Then the surplus (profit) = 100 LESS 70 = 30. | Then the surplus (profit) = 100 LESS 70 = 30. | ||
And the profit margin = 30/100 = 30%. | And the profit margin = 30/100 = 30%. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Profit]] | * [[Profit]] | ||
Revision as of 11:57, 21 August 2013
Accounting.
A measure of the surplus of revenues over relevant costs, often expressed as a percentage of revenues.
So for example:
if Revenues = 100, and Costs = 70.
Then the surplus (profit) = 100 LESS 70 = 30.
And the profit margin = 30/100 = 30%.
