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Guest  #52663  Fri, 29 Oct 04 12:03 PM
With a pick up in demand,the company expects a 15-18% growth in topline and a 5-8% growth in bottomline.
What's meaning of "topline" and "bottomline"? Please explain it in detail so I can translate it.
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Mister Micawber  #52674  Fri, 29 Oct 04 01:48 PM

'Topline' is gross revenues; 'bottomline' is net profit.

  
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