INCOME AFTER TAXES Definition

INCOME AFTER TAXES is the net profit earned by the company after deducting all expenses like interest, depreciation and tax. PAT can be fully retained by a company to be used in the business. Dividends, if declared, are paid to the share holders from this residue.

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STOCK RESERVE (SR) or buffer stock is a stock quantity which is based on the normal average expected consumption during the lead-time to replenish depleted stock. See also SAFETY STOCK.

THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS is a management approach that focuses on identifying and relaxing the constraints that limit an organizations ability to reach a higher level of goal attainment.

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