Salinger Software was founded in 2012. The company lost money each of its first three years, but was able to turn a profit in 2015. Salinger's operating income (EBIT) for its first four years of operations is reported below. Year EBIT 2012 -$50,000,000 2013 -$150,000,000 2014 -$100,000,000 2015 $700,000,000

Salinger Software was founded in 2012. The company lost money each of its first three years, but was able to turn a profit in 2015. Salinger's operating income (EBIT) for its first four years of operations is reported below. Year EBIT 2012 -$50,000,000 2013 -$150,000,000 2014 -$100,000,000 2015 $700,000,000

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