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Trading profit margin = Trading profit(before interest, investment income and tax)/Sales revenue*100%
It can describe more accurately the trading performance. Trading profit is gross profit minus interest, investment income and tax.
It is equally useful and if the company does not disclose a cost of sales.It may be used to as a lieu of the gross profit percentage.
Here, please note the depreciation, which is open to considerable subjective judgement.
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