Profit margin
Profit margin or just margin is an accounting term, showing what percentage of the retail price your profit is. It is the ratio between the profit and the retail price.
The profit margin formula is:
Margin = (retail price - cost of goods) / retail price
Ex. ($100 - $65) / $100 = 35% margin, the profit is 35% of the price at which the product is sold
Additional resources
How to optimize your profit marginon Metrilo blog
See also
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