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Is a 3 percent margin good?

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Client A is a grocery chain in Poland with revenue of PLN 8,000 million and operating profit of PLN 240 million. Client B is a software company with the same operating margin. Using the benchmark table above, is each margin good? Then, using the sales-to-capital figures (grocery 4.65, software 1.54, general utility 0.3), how much capital would each of these three kinds of business need to add PLN 1,000 million of yearly sales?

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