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.
Operating Leases
are deducted on the company’s...
Cash-basis Accounting
records revenue when cash is...
Assets
The amount of current assets that is left...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
Cash Flow Test
Part of the CET that determines if...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Normal Gross Margin
The margin that would have been...
Limited Partnership
A business organization with one or...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
DBA
ex. Blocker & Sons LLC, doing business as Bob's Burgers
Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
Duplicated Interest
The amount of interest exp...

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