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Profit (accounting)

Index Profit (accounting)

Profit, in accounting, is an income distributed to the owner in a profitable market production process (business). [1]

31 relations: Accounting, Anwar Shaikh (economist), Cost of goods sold, Dividend, Earnings before interest and taxes, Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, Economic rent, Economic value added, Economics, Eugen Schmalenbach, Gross profit, Income, Ludwig von Mises, Market production, Marketing, Monopoly, Net income, Net profit, Political economy, Positioning (marketing), Profit model, Profit motive, Profitability index, Rate of profit, Rate of return, Retained earnings, Return on assets, Return on equity, Revenue, Value (economics), Well-being.

Accounting

Accounting or accountancy is the measurement, processing, and communication of financial information about economic entities such as businesses and corporations.

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Anwar Shaikh (economist)

Anwar M. Shaikh (born 1945) is a Pakistani American economist working in the classical tradition.

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Cost of goods sold

Cost of goods sold (COGS) refers to the carrying value of goods sold during a particular period.

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Dividend

A dividend is a payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.

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Earnings before interest and taxes

In accounting and finance, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses.

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Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization

A company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (commonly abbreviated EBITDA, pronounced,, or) is an accounting measure calculated using a company's net earnings, before interest expenses, taxes, depreciation, and amortization are subtracted, as a proxy for a company's current operating profitability (i.e., how much profit it makes with its present assets and its operations on the products it produces and sells, as well as providing a proxy for cash flow).

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Economic rent

In economics, economic rent is any payment to an owner or factor of production in excess of the costs needed to bring that factor into production.

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Economic value added

In corporate finance, economic value added (EVA) is an estimate of a firm's economic profit, or the value created in excess of the required return of the company's shareholders.

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Economics

Economics is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

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Eugen Schmalenbach

Eugen Schmalenbach (20 August 1873 – 20 February 1955) was a German academic and economist.

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Gross profit

In accounting, gross profit, gross margin, sales profit, or credit sales is the difference between revenue and the cost of making a product or providing a service, before deducting overheads, payroll, taxation, and interest payments.

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Income

Income is the consumption and savings opportunity gained by an entity within a specified timeframe, which is generally expressed in monetary terms.

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Ludwig von Mises

Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises (29 September 1881 – 10 October 1973) was an Austrian-American theoretical Austrian School economist.

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Market production

In a general sense, market production refers to the production of a product or service which is intended for sale at a money-price in a market.

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Marketing

Marketing is the study and management of exchange relationships.

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Monopoly

A monopoly (from Greek μόνος mónos and πωλεῖν pōleîn) exists when a specific person or enterprise is the only supplier of a particular commodity.

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Net income

In business, net income (total comprehensive income, net earnings, net profit, informally, bottom line) is an entity's income minus cost of goods sold, expenses and taxes for an accounting period.

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Net profit

Net profit, also referred to as the bottom line, net income, or net earnings is a measure of the profitability of a venture after accounting for all costs and taxes.

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Political economy

Political economy is the study of production and trade and their relations with law, custom and government; and with the distribution of national income and wealth.

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Positioning (marketing)

Positioning refers to the place that a brand occupies in the mind of the customer and how it is distinguished from products from competitors.

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Profit model

The profit model is the linear, deterministic algebraic model used implicitly by most cost accountants.

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Profit motive

In economics, the profit motive is the motivation of firms that operate so as to maximize their profits.

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Profitability index

Profitability index (PI), also known as profit investment ratio (PIR) and value investment ratio (VIR), is the ratio of payoff to investment of a proposed project.

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Rate of profit

In economics and finance, the profit rate is the relative profitability of an investment project, of a capitalist enterprise, or of the capitalist economy as a whole.

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Rate of return

In finance, return is a profit on an investment.

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Retained earnings

The retained earnings of a corporation is the accumulated net income of the corporation that is retained by the corporation at a particular point of time, such as at the end of the reporting period.

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Return on assets

The return on assets (ROA) shows the percentage of how profitable a company's assets are in generating revenue.

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Return on equity

In corporate finance, the return on equity (ROE) is a measure of the profitability of a business in relation to the book value of shareholder equity, also known as net assets or assets minus liabilities.

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Revenue

In accounting, revenue is the income that a business has from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers.

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Value (economics)

Economic value is a measure of the benefit provided by a good or service to an economic agent.

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Well-being

Well-being, wellbeing, or wellness is a general term for the condition of an individual or group.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profit_(accounting)

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