Gross Margin

One concept. Four tiers of command. Which do you speak?

Category: Strategy

Foundational Lexiconprofit per sale
Executive Parlancecost efficiency
Scholarly Discoursecontribution margin
Babel ZenithGross Margin
Origin: Accounting

Etymology & Meaning

Revenue minus cost of goods sold as a percentage.

In the Boardroom

Software companies enjoying high gross margins.

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