Gross Profit Margin Is Calculated by Subtracting the Cost of Goods

question 105

True/False

Gross profit margin is calculated by subtracting the cost of goods sold from revenue.

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Definitions:

Net Operating Income

Income from normal business operations after subtracting operating expenses but before interest and taxes.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Expenses related to manufacturing that remain constant regardless of the level of production, such as building lease payments and equipment depreciation.

Deferred Inventories

Inventory costs that are not expensed in the period they are incurred but are deferred to a future period.

Absorption Costing

This accounting practice involves adding all costs associated with production, including direct materials, labor, and both kinds of overhead expenses (variable and fixed), into the cost calculation of a product.