Does more revenue equal more profit?

Leo asks, "Is it better to increase your profit 1% or increase your sales 1%?" If your product is elastic, you might be able to do both... I don't know that it is as simple as that. I wonder if you have to make a choice... What do you think?
Corey Smith is the Vice President of Innovation at Fisher’s Document Systems where he maintains a blog on business and technology.



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Let me suggest an "enlightening" document, at http://www.strategicpricinggroup.com/pdfs/quest_for_market_share.pdf

It has helped me understand how a company's strategy should focus (basically, on profits instead of on revenues/market share)