Dictionary of Business Terms: profit
profit
Finance: positive difference that results from selling products and services for more than the cost of producing these goods. See also net income.
Investment: difference between selling price and purchase price of commodities or securities when the selling price is higher.
Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms: profit
profit
Finance: positive difference that results from selling products and services for more than the cost of producing these goods. See also net profit.
Investments: difference between the selling price and the purchase price of commodities or securities when the selling price is higher.
