"Gross profit" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... industry should be so much more profitable than others. Here was a great staple, a necessity of the people, which had been in use since men began to sit up, and would be needed until Father Time smashed his glass, that returned 100 per cent. gross profit on the business done in it, while the business done in any other staple did not return, gross, over ten to eighteen per cent.; which gross profit gave to the capital invested in copper a net profit of sixteen to twenty-five per cent., while that invested in the other ...
— Frenzied Finance - Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated • Thomas W. Lawson |
