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1. ''Accounting''. | 1. | ||
''Accounting''. | |||
Profit margin measures the surplus of revenues over relevant costs, often expressed as a percentage. | Profit margin measures the surplus of revenues over relevant costs, often expressed as a percentage. | ||
2. ''Bank lending''. | |||
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''Bank lending''. | |||
Lending margin is a percentage amount added to a market reference rate, to calculate the total rate of interest payable by a borrower. | Lending margin is a percentage amount added to a market reference rate, to calculate the total rate of interest payable by a borrower. | ||
3. ''Futures markets''. | |||
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''Futures markets''. | |||
Margin is a refundable cash deposit payable by market participants to protect other participants in the market against the risk of a default. | Margin is a refundable cash deposit payable by market participants to protect other participants in the market against the risk of a default. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Tax sparing]] | * [[Tax sparing]] | ||
* [[Variation margin]] | * [[Variation margin]] | ||
Revision as of 09:39, 22 August 2013
1.
Accounting.
Profit margin measures the surplus of revenues over relevant costs, often expressed as a percentage.
2.
Bank lending.
Lending margin is a percentage amount added to a market reference rate, to calculate the total rate of interest payable by a borrower.
3.
Futures markets.
Margin is a refundable cash deposit payable by market participants to protect other participants in the market against the risk of a default.
