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margin line

margin line

[′mär·jən ‚līn]
(naval architecture)
A line drawn parallel to the bulkhead deck of a ship at the side and 3 inches (76 millimeters) below the upper surface of that deck.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Case information includes margin line definition by the dentist and the case order form - additional data that improves technical and clinical validation for both the dentist and lab.
The graph illustrates how a substantial amount of unrealized profits can be hidden because of inadequate existing (and traditional) cost allocation methods and incomplete costing below the product gross profit margin line. Managers usually believe that the curve would be relatively flat.
EBITDA grew by 15.1% to $14.5 million at an expanded margin of 17.5%, up from 16.3% in the corresponding period through improved operational efficiencies at the gross margin line and better leveraging of the overhead base on higher revenues, most significantly in our larger North American and Australia businesses and emerging Asia business.
"What they did on the gross margin line was extremely impressive, which was due to the massive upside in revenue."Aa
I'm left to wonder, on occasion, if GAAP reporting accurately portrays the financial state of a company, particularly at the gross margin line. I'm sure this is a concern many CFOs share.
They included a 'very excessive' slant to the left, strokes where he has moved the pen back over a margin line and his total use of capitals with 'capital capitals', slightly larger letters at the start of each word.
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