Profit

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PROFIT

Definition :
In words of prof . Knight , Perhaps no
term of concept in economic discussion is used with
a variety of well-established meaning than
profit .Some writers have defined it as the
percentage returns on investment of capital ,while
others have called it the reward of ownership .

TYPES OF PROFIT
Gross profit : Gross profit is the surplus which
accrues to a firm when it subscribes its total
expenditure [ explicit expenditure ] from its total
receipts .
a) It includes:
b) Remuneration
c) Charges
d) Extra personal profit

Net profit :Net profit is reward of entrepreneurship


only .Its is return to entrepreneur supply remainder
after excluding the remuneration of all other factors
charges dividends.
a) Reward for co-ordination
b) Reward for Risk taking
c) Reward for Innovation

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