Carbon dioxide in the blood can lead to low levels of oxygen in the blood which is referred to as hypoxemia also with the high levels of carbon dioxideâ or hypercapnia. Patients with diseases such as COPD have problems with the movement of air into and out of the lungs.
Gross Margin Ratio. Gross margin ratio is the ratio of gross profit of a business to its revenue. It is a profitability ratio measuring what proportion of revenue is converted into gross profit (i.e. revenue less cost of goods sold). Gross margin is calculated as follows: Gross profit and revenue figures are obtained from the income statement of a business.
DEFINITION of 'Gross Expense Ratio-GER'. The total percentage of a mutual fund's assets that are devoted to running the fund. The gross expense ratio (GER) is exclusive of any waiver of fees or expense reimbursements. Likewise, it does not include outside expenses, like brokerage costs for trading the portfolio. These and other costs are reported in a Statement of Additional Information (SAI) that is sent to the SEC.