The system is private, conducted for the sole purpose of obtaining the greatest possible profits from the use of other people's money.

Market-driven businesses must seek the level of service that produces the greatest profit.

He had to formulate a strategy that would ensure his survival and bring him the greatest profit within ten days-Days.

But they produce the most sinister effects - and the greatest profits for arbitragers - when the market is falling rapidly.

However if there is one producer who has a monopoly on the product, then they will charge whatever price will yield the greatest profit.

These indicated the way to greatest profit was to produce wool for export.

"The greatest profit will be to see how people between the age of 20 and 30 remember this time," he said.

During the period, his area has produced the firm's greatest profits and, this year, some devastating losses.

The greatest profit ever made by the company was in 1904 - only £791.

Worse, prepared foods take advantage of the cheapest in production measures to yield the greatest possible profit.