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Latest revision as of 20:06, 31 July 2020
Accounting.
A measure of the surplus of revenues over relevant costs, often expressed as a percentage of revenues.
Example
Revenues = 100
Costs = 70
Then the surplus (profit):
= 100 - 70
= 30.
And the profit margin:
= 30 / 100
= 30%.
