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Profit Margin Calculator

Compute the gross profit margin as a percentage from total revenue and total costs. Returns the proportion of each revenue dollar that remains as profit after costs.

Total Revenue ($)

Total Costs ($)

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Economics

Economic Profit Calculator

Calculate true economic profit by subtracting both explicit and implicit (opportunity) costs from total revenue. Essential for entrepreneurs and economists evaluating whether a business truly creates value.

Total Revenue ($)

Explicit Costs ($)

Implicit Costs ($)

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Key differences

	Profit Margin Calculator	Economic Profit Calculator
Category	Economics	Economics
Inputs required	2	3
Result	Profit Margin (%)	Economic Profit ($)
What it does	Compute the gross profit margin as a percentage from total revenue and total costs. Returns the proportion of each revenue dollar that remains as profit after costs.	Calculate true economic profit by subtracting both explicit and implicit (opportunity) costs from total revenue. Essential for entrepreneurs and economists evaluating whether a business truly creates value.