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minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoDo you have a job? If so, do your expect your employer to pay you only the cost of your commute and nothing else?
minus-squareLemmysMum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-211 months agoDo you have a dictionary? If so, why have you confused revenue with profit? Profit is the stolen excess after all the shareholders, workers, suppliers and producers have been paid their fair share. If you want to argue that they aren’t being paid a fair share then why is there a profit margin?
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoRevenue is income. Profit is income minus expenses. Without ANY profit there no motivation to operateva business.
To be pedantic, profit is theft.
Do you have a job?
If so, do your expect your employer to pay you only the cost of your commute and nothing else?
Do you have a dictionary?
If so, why have you confused revenue with profit?
Profit is the stolen excess after all the shareholders, workers, suppliers and producers have been paid their fair share. If you want to argue that they aren’t being paid a fair share then why is there a profit margin?
Revenue is income. Profit is income minus expenses. Without ANY profit there no motivation to operateva business.