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Gain
(redirected from Gain (electromagnetics))

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Gain
A profit on a securities transaction recognized by selling a security for more than the security originally cost. The gain is the difference between the cost and the sale.

gain
The excess of the amount received as opposed to the amount expended in a transaction. For example, receipt of $4,500 from the sale of an asset with a book value of $3,000 results in a gain of $1,500. Compare loss.

Gain
The excess of the amount realized from a sale or exchange over the adjusted basis of the property sold or exchanged.


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