Operating Margin Flashcards

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What is the operating margin?

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Percentage of revenue that a company generates which can be used to pay the company’s investors

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Percentage of revenue that a company generates which can be used to pay the company’s investors

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What is the operating margin?

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What does a high operating margin mean?

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An indicator a company is well managed and has less risk

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An indicator a company is well managed and has less risk

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What does a high operating margin mean?

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How does a company use a healthy profit margin?

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To pay its fixed costs, such as interest on debt/taxes

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To pay its fixed costs, such as interest on debt/taxes

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How does a company use a healthy profit margin?

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What is operating income?

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Revenue - operating expenses

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Revenue - operating expenses

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What is operating income?

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What can happen if revenue increases in terms of operating margins?

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The operating margins of companies that are fixed-cost intensive can increase at a faster rate than variable-cost intensive

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The operating margins of companies that are fixed-cost intensive can increase at a faster rate than variable-cost intensive

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What can happen if revenue increases in terms of operating margins?

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