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What is Gross Profit Margin

Handbook of Research on Waste Management Techniques for Sustainability
Gross margin demonstrates the percent of total sales revenue that the company withholds after deducting the direct costs associated with the manufacturing of the goods and services by the Company.
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The Effect of Working Capital Management on Firm's Profitability: Evidence from Istanbul Stock Exchange
Seda Erdogan (Bogazici University, Turkey)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-9723-2.ch013
Abstract
Working capital management is an extremely essential issue for the healthy conduct of the sustainability of a business. The active and day-to-day nature of the short term business emporium, the ongoing necessity to substitute current assets and in the meantime to liquidate current liabilities clearly demonstrates the significance of working capital management and therefore the essential duty the financial executives carry. While an optimal strategy of working capital management is expected to positively contribute not only to the profitability of a firm but also its value; there is a trade-off between the liquidity level the firm is carrying and its profitability. The direct effect of working capital management on profitability and liquidity of firms clearly demonstrates the significance working capital management has in a firm and consequently the objective of this chapter is to find whether or not working capital management, i.e. cash conversion cycle has an effect on profitability for the publicly listed companies in Turkey using panel regression analysis.
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Performance of Airlines: A Comparative Analysis for the COVID-19 Era
A company’s net sales mines cost of goods sold divided by its net sales.
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