2.3.1 profit Flashcards
1
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gross profit formula
A
gp =total revenue - cost of sales (variable costs)
2
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what is operating profit
A
the total income a company generates from sales after paying off all operating expenses such as rent, equipment and inventory costs
3
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operating profit formula
A
OP= gross profit - fixed overheads
4
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what is net profit
A
the final measure of how much a business has made after every cost has been taken into account
5
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net profit formula
A
NP= operating profit - interest
6
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how can you increase profit
A
-reduce costs
-increase revenue
-do both