# Understanding Category-wise P&L Report (Purchase Price) Report in Swipe

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**Created:** [March 28, 2025, 10:50am UTC](https://community.getswipe.in/t/understanding-category-wise-p-l-report-purchase-price-report-in-swipe/2623 "2025-03-28T10:50:24Z")\
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**Category-wise P&L Report (Purchase Price)**

The total amount of your Net Profit and loss will be calculated by the categories associated with the products. It will calculate for the particular category based on the qty sold.

Column Description

**Sale QTY :** Total Sale QTY of the item in the selected date range. [Qty that are sold]

**Sale Amount:** Total Taxable Amount of the invoices in the selected date range.

**Purchase Amount:** Total Purchase amount of the item based on sold qty. [QTY \* Purchase Unit Price]

**Net Profit/Loss :** Total Profit/Loss of the item in the selected date range. (Sale Amount - Purchase Amount)

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Please note: Profit/Loss is calculated excluding taxes and extra discounts.