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profit margins

profit margins is the plural of profit margin.

Meaning of profit margin

Noun

profit margin (plural profit margins)

  1. The ratio of net income to net sales of a company expressed as a percentage.
    • If a company has $10,000 net income and $100,000 net sales, then the profit margin equals ($10,000 : $100,000) .10, or 10%.

Questions about profit margins

What is profit margins the plural of?
Profit margins is the plural of profit margin.

Words near profit margins in the dictionary

  1. profit centre
  2. profit centres
  3. profit crop
  4. profit crops
  5. profit margin
  6. profit margins
  7. profit monger
  8. profit mongers
  9. profit motive
  10. profit motives
  11. profit share

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