Gross Profit Margin

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What is Gross Profit Margin?

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Gross Profit Margin is a financial metric that shows the percentage of revenue that exceeds the cost of goods sold (COGS). It is calculated as (Gross Profit / Revenue) x 100.

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How do you calculate Gross Profit?

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Gross Profit is calculated by subtracting the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) from Revenue. Formula: Gross Profit = Revenue - COGS.

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What does it mean when revenues are higher than costs?

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It means the business is making a profit.

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If a product is sold for $20 and the cost to produce it is $15, what is the profit?

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The profit is $5.

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What is Revenue?

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Revenue is the income generated from the sale of goods and services.

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What is the formula for calculating Gross Profit Margin?

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Gross Profit Margin = (Gross Profit / Revenue) x 100.

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If a business has a revenue of $100,000 and COGS of $60,000, what is the Gross Profit Margin?

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Gross Profit Margin = (($100,000 - $60,000) / $100,000) x 100 = 40%.

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What is the significance of Gross Profit Margin?

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It indicates how efficiently a company is producing and selling its goods.

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What happens if the Gross Profit Margin is low?

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A low Gross Profit Margin may indicate high production costs or pricing issues.

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If a business sells products worth $500,000 and has sales returns of $50,000, what is the net revenue?

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Net Revenue = Sales Revenue - Sales Returns = $500,000 - $50,000 = $450,000.