Gross Margin
Definition
Revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS), expressed as a percentage of revenue. Gross margin indicates how efficiently a company produces its goods or delivers its services and determines how much revenue is available to cover operating expenses and generate profit.
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What is Gross Margin and Contribution Margin?
Gross Margin = (Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue. Contribution Margin = (Revenue − Variable Costs) / Revenue. Both measure profitability at different levels of cost allocation.
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