Bottom line
In business and accounting, net income (also total comprehensive income, net earnings, net profit, bottom line, sales profit, or credit sales) is an entity's income minus cost of goods sold, expenses, depreciation and amortization, interest ...
is the income that an entity has after subtracting costs and expenses from the total revenue.
Bottom line or the bottom line may also refer to:
Arts, media and entertainment
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''The Bottom Line'' (radio programme), a business discussion programme on BBC Radio 4
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The Bottom Line (Australian TV series), an Australian leadership discussion television program on Channel Nine
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''The Bottom Line'' (media), a Slovenian online investigative media website
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ESPN BottomLine
BottomLine is ESPN's lower third sports information ticker. It is uniform in design and used on all ESPN networks. It displays current sports scores, stats, and headlines in a 'push-then-scroll' format. It also serves as a display for urgent in ...
, ESPN's lower third sports information ticker
* ''The Bottom Line'', US politics discussion program by
Al Jazeera English
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The Bottomline with Boy Abunda
''The Bottomline with Boy Abunda'' was a Philippine current affairs-talk-reality show, hosted by Boy Abunda, which premiered on November 28, 2009, and aired every Saturday night on ABS-CBN.
From May 2, 2020, the show has been temporarily suspen ...
'', a talk show program in the Philippines on ABS-CBN
* "Bottom line", the catchphrase of wrestler
Stone Cold Steve Austin
Steve Austin (born Steven James Anderson; December 18, 1964), better known by his ring name "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, is an American media personality, actor, and retired professional wrestler. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most ...
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WWE Bottom Line
''WWE Bottom Line'' is an American syndicated television program which recaps the events which takes place on WWE's weekly flagship program, '' Raw''. It replaced WWE's previous syndicated highlight show, '' WWF LiveWire''. Its name is a reference ...
'', a World Wrestling Entertainment syndicated television show
Music
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''Bottom Line'' (album), a 1979 album by John Mayall
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The Bottom Line (Bryant University), a collegiate a cappella group at Bryant University
Songs
* "Bottom Line", by Diana Ross from her 1989 album ''
Workin' Overtime
''Workin' Overtime'' is the eighteenth studio album by American singer Diana Ross, released on June 6, 1989, by Motown Records. Her first Motown album with new material since '' To Love Again'' (1981) after a short stint with RCA Records, Ross reu ...
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* "Bottom Line", by Martin Solveig from his 2008 album ''
C'est La Vie
C'est la vie may refer to:
* ''C'est la vie'' (phrase), a French phrase, translated as "That's life"
Books
* ''C'est la Vie'' (comic strip), an English-language comic strip by Jennifer Babcock
* ''C'est la Vie'', a 2004 memoir by Suzy Gershma ...
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* "Bottom Line", by Ratt from their 1988 album ''
Reach for the Sky
''Reach for the Sky'' is a 1956 British biographical film about aviator Douglas Bader, based on the 1954 biography of the same name by Paul Brickhill. The film stars Kenneth More and was directed by Lewis Gilbert. It won the BAFTA Award for ...
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* "Bottom Line", by Raven from their 1985 album ''
Stay Hard
''Stay Hard'' is the fourth full-length album by the British heavy metal band Raven, released in 1985. It is the first album recorded in the United States for the major label Atlantic Records, after the British band had passed under American m ...
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* "Bottom Line", by Swollen Members from their 2003 album ''
Heavy
Heavy may refer to:
Measures
* Heavy (aeronautics), a term used by pilots and air traffic controllers to refer to aircraft capable of 300,000 lbs or more takeoff weight
* Heavy, a characterization of objects with substantial weight
* Heavy, ...
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* "Bottom Line", by the 77s from their 1987 album ''
The 77s
The 77s (alternatively spelled the Seventy Sevens, the 77's, or simply 77's) is an American rock band consisting of Michael Roe on vocals/guitar, Mark Harmon on bass guitar, and Bruce Spencer on drums.
History
The group was “formed at a ch ...
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* "The Bottom Line", by Alanis Morissette, a demo for 1995's ''
Jagged Little Pill
''Jagged Little Pill'' is the third studio album by Canadian singer Alanis Morissette, released on June 13, 1995, through Maverick (company), Maverick. It was her first album to be released worldwide. It marked a stylistic departure from the dan ...
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* "The Bottom Line", by Big Audio Dynamite from their 1985 debut ''
This Is Big Audio Dynamite
''This Is Big Audio Dynamite'' is the debut studio album by English band Big Audio Dynamite, led by Mick Jones, the former lead guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the Clash. It was released on 1 November 1985 by Columbia Records. The album peak ...
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* "The Bottom Line", by David Lee Roth from his 1988 album ''
Skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Modern sources currently define skyscrapers as being at least or in height, though there is no universally accepted definition. Skyscrapers are very tall high-ri ...
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* "The Bottom Line", by Depeche Mode from their 1997 album ''
Ultra
adopted by British military intelligence in June 1941 for wartime signals intelligence obtained by breaking high-level encrypted enemy radio and teleprinter communications at the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) at Bletchley Park ...
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Other uses
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Bottom Line Inc., an American publisher of books, newsletters and web articles
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The Bottom Line (venue)
The Bottom Line was a music venue at 15 West 4th Street between Mercer Street and Greene Street in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. During the 1970s and 1980s the club was a major space for small-scale popular music ...
, a performance venue in New York City's Greenwich Village from 1974 to 2004
* Bottom line, the "tail-female" line of descent (traced only through females), reflecting that line's position at the bottom of tabulated pedigrees in
horse breeding
Horse breeding is reproduction in horses, and particularly the human-directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of a given breed. Planned matings can be used to produce specifically desired characteristics i ...
See also
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Bottom line mentality, in psychology
* "Land of the Bottom Line", by John Gorka from his 1990 album ''
Land of the Bottom Line
''Land of the Bottom Line'' is the second album by contemporary folk singer-songwriter John Gorka. The album was also Gorka's major label debut for High Street Records/Windham Hill Records. The album was highly acclaimed by critics at the time, a ...
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Double bottom line Double bottom line (abbreviated as DBL or 2BL) seeks to extend the conventional bottom line, which measures fiscal performance—financial profit or loss—by adding a ''second'' bottom line to measure a for-profit business's performance i ...
, a business term used in socially responsible enterprise and investment
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Triple bottom line
The triple bottom line (or otherwise noted as TBL or 3BL) is an accounting framework with three parts: social, environmental (or ecological) and economic. Some organizations have adopted the TBL framework to evaluate their performance in a broade ...
, a business term used in measuring organizational (and societal) success: economic, environmental and social
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BLUF (communication)
BLUF (bottom line up front) is the practice of beginning a message with its key information (the "bottom line"). This provides the reader with the most important information first. By extension, that information is also called a BLUF. It differs ...
(bottom line up front)
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