If Net Income Is Rising,but Sales and the Gross Profit

question 26

Multiple Choice

If net income is rising,but sales and the gross profit percentage remain the same,then:

• A)operating expenses are falling.
• B)operating expenses are rising.
• C)cost of goods sold is falling.
• D)cost of goods sold is rising.

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Definitions:

Net Investment Income

The profit gained from investment activities after subtracting all related expenses, such as fees and taxes.

Assets Abroad

Financial holdings or investments located in foreign countries, outside of an investor's home country.

Current Account Deficit

A measurement of a country’s trade where the value of the goods and services it imports exceeds the value of the products it exports.

Capital Account

A national account that records transactions involving the purchase and sale of assets, including real estate, stocks, bonds, and businesses, between residents and non-residents.