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3 years ago

Profit is only a liability for the business. Can you justify this?

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lara31 [8.8K]3 years ago

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Answer:

A growing company may not be earning any profits yet, but may nevertheless provide a great investment opportunity.

Other times, a lack of profitability can be a huge red flag that something is wrong with the firm.

Explanation:

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3 years ago

Profit is only a liability for the business. Can you justify this?​

Profit is only a liability for the business. Can you justify this?