In computing the UBC recycling rate, which is derived by dividing the number of cans recycled by the number of cans sold (i.e., those available for recycling), the Aluminum Association includes domestic and imported scrap cans in the numerator, but only domestically-produced (and sold) new cans in the denominator.
Margin of safety (financial) Margin of safety (safety margin) is the difference between the intrinsic value of a stock and its market price. Another definition: In Break even analysis (accounting), margin of safety is how much output or sales level can fall before a business reaches its breakeven point. 1 History.
Operating margin indicates what proportion of a company's revenue (income) remains after variable production costs are paid, such as workers' wages and raw materials. If your company makes a product that costs $10 to produce and it sells for $15, the operating margin is $5. The difference between operating margin and gross manufacturing margin is that the operating margin presents a picture of how much your business makes on every dollar of sale before tax and interest.