Learn about gross, operating, and net profit margins, how each is calculated, and how businesses and investors can use them to analyze a company’s profitability.

Excel is a spreadsheet with a lot of power. The software can be used to track inventory, track and calculate payroll and a myriad of other calculations. An Excel formula is generally composed of ...

Learn what an amortization schedule is, its importance for loans and intangible assets, and how to calculate it using a simple formula.

Excel gives the answer 10. If you have a mathematical background, you’ll know why Excel gives a different answer to such a simple calculation — and why, technically, Excel is right. If you don’t have ...

Do not assume that if you lower your prices, demand will increase enough to make up the difference in income you will receive for products and services. Also, you should not assume that if you raise ...

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