Einkaufsspanne
German
Etymology
Einkauf (“purchase; procurement”) + -s- (“genitival interfix”) + Spanne (“margin; span; spread”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nkaʊ̯fsˌʃpanə/
Hyphenation
Hyphenation: Ein‧kaufs‧span‧ne
Noun
Einkaufsspanne f (genitive Einkaufsspanne, plural Einkaufsspannen)
- (business, procurement) purchase margin; procurement margin (the difference between a base price and the actual negotiated purchase price, or the margin calculated from the perspective of the purchasing department)
Declension
Declension of Einkaufsspanne [feminine]
Related terms
- Verkaufsspanne (sales margin)
- Einkaufspreis (purchase price)
- Handelsspanne (trading margin)
See also
- Rabatt (discount)
- Skonto (cash discount)
- Beschaffungslogistik (procurement logistics)
Further reading
- Handelsspanne on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de