The Profit Margin Component of Rate of Return on Investment

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The profit margin component of rate of return on investment analysis focuses on profitability by indicating the rate of profit earned on each sales dollar.

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Definitions:

Actual Manufacturing Overhead

The real costs incurred during production that are above direct labor and materials, including utilities, depreciation, and maintenance.

Employee Time Ticket

A record that tracks the amount of time an employee spends on various tasks, used for costing, payroll, or billing purposes.

Overhead Rate

A measure used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to units of product based on a predetermined base.

Manufacturing Overhead

The indirect costs related to manufacturing that are not directly tied to a specific product, such as factory rent, maintenance, and utilities.