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Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies

5.5.1Profitability

Profitability in Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 5.5.1.1Calculate and interpret the gross profit margin, profit margin and return on capital employed.

Lessons

  • Profitability ratios: margins and ROCE

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Profitability: sample question

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A business has revenue of US$80,000 and profit of US$6,000. What is its profit margin?

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