Why is gross salary not the same as net salary?

For a company, net income is the residual amount of earnings after all expenses have been deducted from sales. In short, gross income is an intermediate earnings figure before all expenses are included, and net income is the final amount of profit or loss after all expenses are included.

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i couldnt even tell what the first person was saying.

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said everything but the answer. but in short i feel like its Gross salary is the amount before any deductions, so it is more.

you probably know the answer. stop asking stupid questions and making me waste my time. j.k. ; )   b.t.w. what are three ratios equivalent to 5 : 11? thx