In Preparing Projected Statements, to Project Cost of Goods Sold

question 64

Multiple Choice

In preparing projected statements, to project cost of goods sold in the income statement, which of these methods is recommended?

• A) Net Worth Method
• B) Net Income Method
• C) Percentage-of-Sales Method
• D) Price-Earnings Ratio method
• E) Outstanding Shares Method

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