Retail Margin

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Definition

Retail Margin. The markup to the price of a product when a product is sold through a retail trade activity. It is calculated as sales receipts less the cost of goods sold. Sales and excise taxes collected by the retailer are generally shown as a part of the retail margin.[1]

References

  1. Concepts and Methods of the US Input-Output Accounts. K.J.Horowitz, M.A.Planting, 2009