GPM%

Gross Profit (GP) / Net Sales (NS). The measure of every sales dollar left after paying for the product; what percent of the sales dollar is left to cover operating costs and to create a profit.

Updated on
September 9, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
SBA 504 loans are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
The average Microloan is about $13,000. The Microloans program provides loans up to $50,000 to small businesses.
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Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Extraordinary Items
Additional expenses that are...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Income Statement
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Contractor Team Arrangement
An arrangement in which...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Normal Gross Margin
The margin that would have been...
Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
P&L (Profit and Loss Statement)
also considered as Income Statement or...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
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Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...
Subsidiary
A company for which a majority of the...
B/E (Business EIDL) Loan
A business loan that...
Certified 8(a) Firm
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