If and when worker productivity rises then the amount of profit that can be made rises.
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No amount of profit is more important than the reputation of this firm, and we are committed to doing business with integrity.
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The impact of the business on people or environment, rather the amount of profit made in a given period measures the success of social business.
If a unit has relatively risky systems, controls and accounting procedures, more of the company's capital will be allocated to it which will lower the return that unit will earn on a given amount of profit.
That small amount of profit would come after you received your Buy-Back credit in the form of a Best Buy gift card and absorbed the penalty of breaking your two-year phone contract, commonly known as an early termination fee (ETF).
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The auto industry is bouncing back, partly due to a rebound in truck sales, which is especially good news for U.S.-based carmakers, since truck sales still account for a disproportionate amount of profit for General Motors, Ford Motor and Chrysler.
Just to show the preposterous amount of profit inherent in such a misjudged award, the profit Schultz made on just a portion of the grant almost equaled the profits made on a grant he had held for 10 years not just four short years.
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The challenge for Groupon, and its competitors, is to keep the businesses happy through the amount of profit it can make from the people it brings in, but also to keep the users of the offers happy by giving them a genuinely discounted product.
Then, Commerce prescribes a proper amount of profit that firms selling the subject product in the non-market economy should be earning, if they were operating in a market economy, again by reference to the profit experience of chosen firms in a similar industry in the other country.
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David McNair, senior economic justice adviser at the charity Christian Aid, says tax havens are used in a variety of ways, but the general principle - for a business active in a number of countries - is to maximise the amount of profit made by subsidiaries based where taxes are low, at the expense of those based where taxes are high.
Without that flexibility, Zynga would greatly reduce the number of potential players, thus limiting the amount of potential profit.
As you mentioned, Apple makes a huge amount of its operating profit on the iPod player, so we can expect the company to take this very seriously.
Put another way, because a weaker yen equals a stronger dollar, Toyota can demand fewer dollars from its American customers to achieve the same amount of yen in profit per unit.
Another year of sluggish return on investment (fell in calendar 2011 due to investments in price, e-commerce, etc.) as Wal-Mart places capital into a robust amount of international unit growth and profit dollars into lower prices.
Utilities profit on the amount of electricity they sell.
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Returning home from a trip to that continent, Rapp contacted a larger beverage company in Rochester, Constellation Brands (formerly Canandaigua Brands), about helping him secure the U.S. license for DNA. The publicly held Constellation put up an undisclosed amount of cash last year in exchange for 30% of DNA's profit.
In determining your selling level, one must of course compare it to your stop level, the potential profit target, and then decide the amount of risk you are willing to accept.
Not from the amount of money that people push back and forth to each other, but some bite of the gross profit that people are making from pushing the money back and forth.
"I've never made a profit in any year of the company that has surpassed that amount, " says Mr. Levi, 62 years old.
Thus the profit contribution to Apple could be greater from gaining a reasonable amount of the smaller market rather than the same amount of the larger one.
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