alleryStart learning →A zero or negative profit margin shows that sales do what?
ACome only from exports
BFail to cover expenses
CRise by half each year
DExceed all expenses
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Fail to cover expenses
If profit is zero or negative, revenue is not enough to meet the costs incurred.
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