Direct Costs of Producing a Product or Providing a Service

question 66

Multiple Choice

Direct costs of producing a product or providing a service is called

• A) gross profit
• B) gross profit margin
• C) net profit
• D) net profit margin
• E) cost of goods sold

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Definitions:

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