Margins ahead of guidance because of: Better commodity costs than planned, leverage on higher revenue, lower other product costs including freight, phone support, etc.

指导前利润因为：比预计低的商品成本，高销售收入的杠杆平衡，较低的其他成本包括飞机票，电话等等。

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They are a series of guidelines that determine the margins of the piece, space between page elements (headlines, body text, photographs, etc.), and let you know where to put things on the blank page.

栅格是一系列的辅助线，决定着印刷品的边距，页面元素(大标题、正文、照片等)之间的间距，让你知道如何在空白的页面上放置它们。

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Revenue generation and margins - how revenue is generated (sales, leasing, subscription, support, etc.), the cost structure, and target profit margins.

收入与利润——如何产生收入(销售，租赁，订购，供应等)，成本结构，目标利润空间。

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Then we dig around and look for companies that can exhibit some of the characteristics that give them a real competitive edge in terms of maintaining margins, etc.

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Typically about the business model, profit margins, distribution etc.

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Others monitor key economic and financial indicators like market shares operating profit margins, earnings and revenue growth, cash flow, etc. (fundamental analysis).

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