operating

  • 131Operating Cost — Expenses associated with administering a business on a day to day basis. Operating costs include both fixed costs and variable costs. Fixed costs, such as overhead, remain the same regardless of the number of products produced; variable costs,… …

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  • 132Operating Earnings — Profits after subtracting expenses such as marketing, cost of goods sold, administration and general operating costs from revenue. Tax and interest expenses are not subtracted operating earnings are synonymous with EBIT (earnings before interest… …

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