When Preparing the Financial Statements,why Is the Income Statement Prepared

question 41

Multiple Choice

When preparing the financial statements,why is the income statement prepared first?

• A)The income statement is used to prepare the balance sheet.
• B)The income statement is the easiest statement to prepare.
• C)The income statement is the most important statement to investors and creditors.
• D)Net income or net loss from the income statement is used for the statement of retained earnings.

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