Il margine



Example: Il margine del foglio è scritto con attenzione.

Definition


"Il margine" in finance refers to the difference between the cost of a product or service and its selling price, often representing profit. It can also indicate the collateral required to cover credit risk in trading or investment activities.

Etymology


The term "il margine" comes from the Latin word 'margo,' meaning edge or border. Originally used to describe the edge of a sheet or page, it evolved in finance to mean the 'edge' or difference between costs and revenues, highlighting its role as a boundary or limit in economic transactions.

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