| That's partly because of the huge fixed costs of running factories even through periods of low demand. |
| In fact, as the business grows and increases its fixed costs, its operating profit margins are likely to suffer in the short run. |
| They want to know my outgoings, my fixed costs, my capital outlay, my VAT number, my date of incorporation. |
| You have fixed costs, you have variable costs, and you have profit margins. |
| They finally had enough revenues to cover their fixed costs and marketing expenses. |
| Main financial variables were hospital operating costs, fixed costs, and variable costs. |
