GPM%

Gross Profit (GP) / Net Sales (NS). The measure of every sales dollar left after paying for the product; what percent of the sales dollar is left to cover operating costs and to create a profit.

Updated on
September 9, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
SBA 504 loans are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
The average Microloan is about $13,000. The Microloans program provides loans up to $50,000 to small businesses.
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Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Projection
An estimate of future economic or...
Applicant Entity
The business entity requesting...
Corporation (C-corp.)
The most common form of business org...
Sole Proprietor
an individual who...
Guarantor
The legal entity and...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Protégé
A firm in a developmental stage that...
NAICS
NAICS codes are common...
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
B/E (Business EIDL) Loan
A business loan that...
Affiliates
Business concerns, organizations, or...
Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...
Subcontract
A contract between a prime cont...

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