Gross profit is the main economic indicator

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Every company in the market sees its main objective making a profit. It is necessary to meet both its own and the needs of employees and also for further development of production. Making any transaction, each entrepreneur calculates all the risks, and most importantly – possible income. In these calculations the gross profit-this is the main indicator.

The Concept of income in trade expresses the price value of the surplus product, which was created by its employees as this and other areas involved in the production of this commodity.

Gross profit – this is an indicator that can measure level or in the total value. This is the most important criterion, which characterizes the final result of the activity.

The Ratio of profit to turnover shows the level of profitability relating to sales of goods. This indicator shows the costs of treatment, the effect obtained from the use of fixed assets, as revenues result from using labour, turnover of goods. Profitability characterizes the efficiency of the company in the total concept.

Gross profit-this is the final result of the activities of the company. It can be not only positive. Sometimes you end up with a loss as a result of excessive production costs, or unexpected costs when selling goods.

Simply put, the profits can be shown as the difference between total gross income and all the costs of treatment. The amount thus obtained is called "gross profit". It is the financial outcome of the activities. Gross income – the total amount received in the production process.

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However, the costs contain all the costs of production. Some of them happen at the expense of the profits. Therefore, if we consider all the production costs, it was necessary to summarize costs and other costs that are not included. The result is economic costs, which fully reflect the actual production costs. Naturally, this figure will be higher than the costs of treatment.

Depending on the expense categories to distinguish economic profit. Gross sales – the difference between the income earned and all costs, and economic – this ratio is total revenue and economic costs.

The Difference between them will correspond to the amount that it costs, not included in distribution costs.

So the ultimate goal of any activity of each company is obtaining the greatest possible economic profit. It shows the true result of the production and its return.

Analysis of the business involves the use of other indicators. These include the financial result from the sale of goods, fixed assets, net profit, income from any activity not related to primary production, and others.

The Financial result from implementation of the indicator, which is obtained by the subtraction of profit from sales distribution costs. The end result in this case could be not only income but also a loss.

Profit on sale of fixed assets is the difference between the sale and residual value. At its basis, and take into account the rate of inflation, increasing the second figure by the corresponding index.

Income may be received by the company from the sale of securities, bonds or dividends.

Profit – this is the main indicator used in assessing the activities of the enterprise. It is necessary not only to cover the costs and meet the needs of the company. The profit is used to generate funds for various purposes.

 


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