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Sometimes referred to informally as ''the bottom line'' because of its position at (or near) the bottom line of an Income statement. | Sometimes referred to informally as ''the bottom line'' because of its position at (or near) the bottom line of an Income statement. | ||
The alternative term ''net income'' may refer to either of the definitions of Net profit in 1. and 2. above. | The alternative term ''net income'' may refer to either of the definitions of Net profit in 1. and 2. above. | ||
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* [[Gross profit]] | * [[Gross profit]] | ||
* [[Income statement]] | * [[Income statement]] | ||
* [[Net profit margin]] | |||
* [[Operating profit]] | * [[Operating profit]] | ||
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]] | [[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]] | ||
Revision as of 15:54, 30 May 2015
1.
Tax and accounting.
Profit after tax, also known as Earnings.
2.
More generally, profit calculated after taking account of related expenses.
Sometimes referred to informally as the bottom line because of its position at (or near) the bottom line of an Income statement.
The alternative term net income may refer to either of the definitions of Net profit in 1. and 2. above.
