The Emergence Machine

Gross Margin

abstract · Business · Level 17 · E10

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Emergence definition

Gross margin emerges from margin by accounting for direct costs of production, distribution, and sales.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
gross margin
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

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Prerequisites

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  • Margin L16 (requires)
    Gross margin: The excess of revenue over the direct costs of production, distribution, and sales, calculated over a specific period of time.