2007 Best Practices Study
Agencies with Revenues between $2,500,000 and $5,000,000
 
   
 

New Breakdown of Expenses—What This Means to You  |  Compensation Expense  |  Selling Expenses  |  Operating Expense   |  
Adminstrative Expense   |  Expense Growth Over Prior Year

Expenses (as % of NR)
  Average +25% Profit +25% Growth
Administrative Expenses
Amortization of Intangibles 0.9% 0.9% 0.9%
Officer Life 0.6% 1.7% 1.4%
Interest 0.6% 0.4% 1.0%
Other 2.7% 4.6% 0.5%
Total Administrative 4.8% 7.5% 3.8%
Total Expenses 79.2% 76.5% 73.0%
Pre-Tax Profit (Loss) 20.8% 23.5% 27.0%
EBITDA 23.2% 25.7% 29.3%

 

 
     
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