Example: Basic Profit Calculator in C

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// Basic Profit Calculator
#include <stdio.h>

int main() {
    // Step 1: Declare variables to store revenue, expenses, and profit.
    float revenue;
    float expenses;
    float profit;

    // Step 2: Prompt user for total revenue.
    printf("Enter total revenue: $");
    scanf("%f", &revenue);

    // Step 3: Prompt user for total expenses.
    printf("Enter total expenses: $");
    scanf("%f", &expenses);

    // Step 4: Calculate profit.
    profit = revenue - expenses;

    // Step 5: Display the calculated profit.
    printf("--------------------------\n");
    printf("Calculated Profit: $%.2f\n", profit);

    // Step 6: Determine if it's a profit or loss.
    if (profit > 0) {
        printf("The company made a profit.\n");
    } else if (profit < 0) {
        printf("The company incurred a loss.\n");
    } else {
        printf("The company broke even.\n");
    }

    return 0;
}