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Penetration:

The total number of intervention attendees or intervention participants who successfully applied the intervention on the job.

Performance Metrics or Measures:

Measures of value that are based on an individual or organization ‚ s performance, for example, an outstanding appraisal or the number of individuals trained in a particular area.

Position:

The financial condition of an organization. Positions can be fairly secure ( healthy ) or highly at risk (unhealthy) due to situations such as too much liabilities versus assets.

Prepaid Expenses:

Expenses that must be paid for before they are used.

Profit:

The amount of revenue or gain left over for a business after all expenses have been subtracted from revenue. Always a positive number. (The opposite of loss, which is always a negative number.)

Profit and Loss Statement:

Another name for income statement.

Profit Line:

One of several lines in an income statement detailing contribution profit margin, operating earnings, earnings before income tax, or net profit (or loss).

Profit Ratio:

The ratio of one of the profit lines to the net sales (revenue).