Business functions

Gross and net profit margins

Instructions

Complete the tables for both businesses by filling in the GPM and NPM and then answer the questions.

Ratio analysis PDF – Page 1

Gross and net profit margins

Complete the tables for both businesses by filling in the GPM and NPM and then answer the questions.

Formula Reminder

Gross profit Revenue × 100 1               Net profit Revenue × 100 1

Revenue and profit data (£000)
Greenacres Garden Supplies Ltd 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Revenue 50 50 60 65 75
Gross profit 15 20 22 24 30
Net profit 9 10 12 12 14
GPM
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NPM
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GPM 30% 40% 36.6% 36.9% 40%
NPM 18% 20% 20% 18.5% 18.7%