Category · 04 of 08

Reading
your P&L.

EBIT, gross to net, COGS, the daily fixed-cost slice. The numbers behind today's number, in plain language — and why your nouz P&L won't match your accountant's.

9 articles ~48 min to read Written by the founders
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  1. 01

    How nouz computes EBIT, line by line

    The exact formula in lib/calculations.ts, in plain language. Gross to net to EBIT, one line at a time.

    Concept·8 min read·Updated this week
  2. 02

    Gross vs net revenue: what each one is for

    Gross is what the till saw. Net is what's yours after VAT and card fees. Two numbers, two purposes.

    Concept·5 min read·Updated this week
  3. 03

    Why transaction fees apply to card revenue only

    Cash doesn't go through an acquirer. Why we never apply your card fee % to BAR revenue.

    Concept·4 min read·Updated this week
  4. 04

    What COGS means in nouz (and what it doesn't)

    Cost of goods sold — the per-unit cost of what you actually sold today. What we include and what belongs elsewhere.

    Concept·6 min read·Updated this week
  5. 05

    The daily fixed-cost slice in your P&L

    Why your daily P&L subtracts a slice of rent every day — not just on the first of the month.

    Concept·5 min read·Updated this week
  6. 06

    Day, week, month, year: the four P&L views

    Same numbers, four time buckets. When to use each — and why the monthly view is the one to send your accountant.

    Concept·5 min read·Updated this week
  7. 07

    Exporting your monthly P&L for your accountant

    P&L tab, monthly bucket, export. The clean monthly hand-off, in three clicks.

    Walkthrough·5 min read·Updated this week
  8. 08

    Why your nouz P&L won't match your accountant's

    Two views of the same business. Cash vs accrual, daily vs monthly, EBIT vs net income — and how to reconcile.

    Concept·6 min read·Updated this week
  9. 09

    Reading the P&L totals: subtotal, total, EBIT

    The three bold rows. What each subtotals, and the one to actually watch.

    Concept·4 min read·Updated this week

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