Profit margin

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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%.


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