Definition:Gross (Accounting)

This page is about gross in the context of accounting. For other uses, see gross.

Definition

Gross means prior to deductions.

Gross Profit

Gross profit is profit before subtracting the operating costs.

Gross Weight

The gross weight of an object includes the weight of whatever wrapper, container or shipping means in which the object may be contained.

Also see

• Definition:Net (Accounting)

• Results about gross in the context of accounting can be found here.

Sources

• 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): gross: 1.
• 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): gross: 1.