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• Profit — Pro fit, n. [F., fr. L. profectus advance, progress, profit, fr. profectum. See {Proficient}.] 1. Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• profit margin — profit margins N COUNT A profit margin is the difference between the selling price of a product and the cost of producing and marketing it. The group had a net profit margin of 30% last year …   English dictionary

• profit margin — profit .margin n the difference between the cost of producing something and the price at which you sell it …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Profit (economics) — In economics, the term profit has two related but distinct meanings. Normal profit represents the total opportunity costs (both explicit and implicit) of a venture to an entrepreneur or investor, whilst economic profit (also abnormal, pure,… …   Wikipedia

• profit — total revenue less total expenses for a period of time calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Glossary of Business Terms Revenue minus cost. The amount one makes on a transaction. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary *… …   Financial and business terms

• profit margin — the amount that the price of a product or service is raised above its cost in order to provide a gross profit. Glossary of Business Terms indicator of profitability. The ratio of earnings available to stockholders to net sales. Determined by… …   Financial and business terms

• Profit margin — Indicator of profitability. The New York Times Financial Glossary The ratio of earnings available to stockholders to net sales. Determined by dividing net income by revenue for the same 12 month period. Result is shown as a percentage. The New… …   Financial and business terms

• profit margin — noun the ratio gross profits divided by net sales (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑margin of profit, ↑gross margin • Hypernyms: ↑ratio * * * noun, pl ⋯ gins [count] : the difference between the cost of buying or making something and the price at which it is… …   Useful english dictionary

• profit center — A division of an organization held responsible for producing its own profits. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * profit center UK US noun [C] US ► ACCOUNTING PROFIT CENTRE(Cf. ↑profit centre) …   Financial and business terms

• Producing — Produce Pro*duce , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Produced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Producing}.] [L. producere, productum, to bring forward, beget, produce; pro forward, forth + ducere to lead. See {Duke}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To bring forward; to lead forth; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• profit margin — noun (C) the difference between the cost of producing something and the price you sell it at …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English