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Example sentences for "reasonable profit"

  • Double interest is in Great Britain reckoned what the merchants call a good, moderate, reasonable profit; terms which, I apprehend, mean no more than a common and usual profit.

  • The rent of land, it may be thought, is frequently no more than a reasonable profit or interest for the stock laid out by the landlord upon its improvement.

  • At the same time, I am just as convinced that the merchant ought to live, and must live, and have a reasonable profit, as I am that the people should not pay more for their articles than they are worth.

  • The company is clearly entitled to earn a reasonable profit on the actual capital invested, in addition to the legitimate cost of operation, payment of taxes, and sinking funds to cover depreciation and obsolescence.

  • It is eminently fair that those who deal with the Government should do so at a reasonable profit.

  • A reasonable profit is essential to the new investments that provide more jobs in an expanding economy.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reasonable profit" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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