What Is a Firm's Gross Profit

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is a firm's gross profit?

• A)the difference between the sales and other income generated by the firm,and all costs,taxes,and expenses incurred by the firm in a given period
• B)the difference between sales revenues and the costs associated with those sales.
• C)the difference between sales revenues and cash expenditures associated with those sales.
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Disposable Income

Income that is available for saving and spending after income taxes have been deducted.

Consumption

The act of using up goods and services by households or individuals, leading to a decrease in their quantity.

Marginal Propensity

The ratio of a change in consumption (or saving) to a change in income, indicating how much of an income change individuals will spend or save.

Disposable Income

The amount of money available for savings or expenditure after all taxes and social security fees have been deducted.