operating loss
noun[C]
ACCOUNTINGukustheamountby which thecostofgoodssoldplusoperatingexpensesis more than a company'sincomein aparticularperiodoftime:
Thecompanymade anoperatinglossof£1.2m onturnoverof £111m in theyearto end ofMarch.
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operating loss
According to the airline's 2010 financial results theoperatinglossfor 2010 was 4,9 million in comparison to a loss of 5,4 million in 2009.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1955 the council reported a substantialoperatinglossfor the building.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The firm posted a $40 million loss for 1989the firstoperatinglossin its 54-year history.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The hospital reported anoperatinglossfor the third consecutive year in 2007.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.With anoperatinglossof 3.3 million, this is compared to the previous years operating profit of 57,000.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Snowmobile production came to an end in 1976, after a fiscal 1974operatinglossof $13.9 million.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The casino had anoperatinglossof $5.55 million in 2006, $0.96m in 2007, $6.19m in 2008, and $4.26m for the first 9 months of 2009.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The city spent $150 million and initially reported anoperatinglossfor the games, though they were optimistic that they could recoup the costs through tourism.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The venue posted anoperatinglossof 1 million in its first year.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, the provincial government offered a subsidy to cover theoperatinglossand this was subsequently provided in 2007, 2008 and 2009.
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