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Thanks for explaining the discrepancy to me (though I'm not sure why you started by denying its existence). It would have been nice if the article had included

Thanks for explaining the discrepancy to me (though I'm not sure why you started by denying its existence). It would have been nice if the article had included that info.

jdmichal 11y ago
I denied its existence because there is no discrepancy. A discrepancy is a mismatch between two data sets. This is not a discrepancy, because the two numbers -- operating profit and net profit -- are not the same data set.