Article: KOREAN GOLF CLUBS POST OPERATING PROFIT RATE OF 23.4 PCT.

SEOUL, April 22 Asia Pulse - In the ratio of operating profits to sales, 58 local private golf courses last year exceeded 20 per cent, about four times larger than the average ratio for listed companies, according to a survey released Monday by the Korea Leisure Industry Consulting (KOLEC) said Monday.

The survey said the average ratio for the 58 private golf courses nationwide reached 23.4 per cent last year, 4.3 times larger than that of 5.5 per cent for the listed companies on the Korea Stock Exchange.

The average ratio for public courses was even higher for 9-hole (41.2 per cent) and 18-hole courses (28.6 per cent).

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