Here are some business statistics a freind of mine emailed me

[Just_Dave]

96 percent ofcompanies do under a million
3 percent of companies do over 1 million and under 10 million
.04 percent is over 10 million. But under 50 million
17000 companies do over 50 million.
Out of total 2 million companies.
Kindest Regards.....

[who]

you made me dizzy.

Regards,

goatse

[E.Kant]

Originally Posted by Just_Dave

96 percent ofcompanies do under a million
3 percent of companies do over 1 million and under 10 million
.04 percent is over 10 million. But under 50 million
17000 companies do over 50 million.
Out of total 2 million companies.
Kindest Regards.....

in what time period ? month, year ?

[Mercury]

Now you just need to tell us, how the hell to get into one of those 17000...:-)

[rickholio]

Originally Posted by Just_Dave

96 percent ofcompanies do under a million
3 percent of companies do over 1 million and under 10 million
.04 percent is over 10 million. But under 50 million
17000 companies do over 50 million.
Out of total 2 million companies.
Kindest Regards.....

In revenue? In profits? Over what time period?

One can infer a couple general points, like a) The majority of business done is done by small businesses and b) the top 1/100th of a percent are rediculously huge, but aside from that... what's the point?