what is the difference between earnings and profits

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what is the difference between earnings and profits..

Answer / aktiwari13

Earning is total Sale of the year or month and profit
decide Less all direct and indirect expense

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what is the difference between earnings and profits..

Answer / rajukharade@yahoo.com

earnings is nothing but excess amount derived from day to day
activities e.g sales services etc and profit means excess
amount derived from non recurring activities e.g sale of
machinery

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what is the difference between earnings and profits..

Answer / amit ilaitkar

Earning means getting money by doing day to day activities
e.g. I am getting salary on monthly basis. And profit means
doing such activity by intentionally to get surplus or
profit by deducting cost incurred (direct & indirect).
Earning is not always profit but profit is always earning.

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what is the difference between earnings and profits..

Answer / thirumalvathy

Earning is how many amount getting in day by day.Profit is
calculating in yearly by earding of Month

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