On an Income Statement, Operating Expenses That Cannot Be Linked

question 65

Multiple Choice

On an income statement, operating expenses that cannot be linked to cost of goods sold or to sales are called _____ expenses.

• A)functional
• B)revenue-producing
• C)miscellaneous
• D)incidental
• E)general and administrative

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