Indicate Which One of the Following Would not Appear on Both

question 154

Multiple Choice

Indicate which one of the following would not appear on both a single-step income statement and a multiple-step income statement.

• A)Gross profit
• B)Operating expenses
• C)Sales revenue
• D)Cost of goods sold

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Definitions:

Treasury Stock

Shares of a company's own stock that it has reacquired and held in the company's treasury.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock and typically does not have voting rights but has a fixed dividend.

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership shares in a corporation, providing voting rights and entitling the holder to a share of the company’s success through dividends and/or capital appreciation.

Treasury Stock

Shares that were once part of the outstanding shares and were bought back by the company.