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provision (accounting)

Provision is an amount set aside out of profits in the accounts of an organisation for a known liability (even though the specific amount might

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profit and loss statement

A financial statement that summarizes the revenues, costs and expenses incurred during a specific period of time – usually a fiscal quarter or year. These

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profit margin

Profit margin = sales – cost of products. The ratio of profitability = net profits / sales.

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personal property

Type of property which can include any asset other than real estate; personal property is movable, the asset is not fixed permanently to one location

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operating accounts

Operating accounts include revenues (tuition, fees) expenditures (labor related costs, supplies and services), and transfers. (source: http://www.financeglossary.net/definition/2484-Operating_Accounts)

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operating income (or loss)

Operating income is gross profit minus overhead expenses. Gross profit is equal to revenues minus cost of goods sold, which is the direct labor and

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operating profit

Operating Profit = revenue – cost of goods sold, labor, and other day-to-day expenses incurred in the normal course of business. Operating profit is also

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net assets

Net assets is defined as total assets minus total liabilities. In a sole proprietorship the amount of net assets is reported as owner’s equity. In

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net profit

Often referred to as the bottom line, net profit is calculated by subtracting a company’s total expenses from total revenue, thus showing what the company

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