Which of the Following Would Not Be Classified as an Operating

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be classified as an operating activity?

• A) interest expense
• B) income taxes
• C) payment of dividends
• D) selling expenses

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Definitions:

Amazon's Cloud

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon providing on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments.

Operating Costs

The expenses associated with running a business's day-to-day operations, such as wages, rent, and utilities.

Proprietary Algorithm

A unique, privately owned algorithm that is not disclosed to the public and gives a competitive advantage to its owner.

Census Data

Represents comprehensive information gathered about population count and characteristics, typically used by governments for planning and resource allocation.