The ________ Method of Developing a Pro Forma Income Statement

question 133

Multiple Choice

The ________ method of developing a pro forma income statement forecasts sales and values for the cost of goods sold, operating expenses, and interest expense that are expressed as a ratio of projected sales.

• A) percent of sales
• B) accrual
• C) judgmental
• D) cash

Understand the allocation of operating expenses and support department charges in profit centers.

Recognize the financial measures used to gauge a manager's performance in a profit center.

Distinguish between direct and indirect expenses and their impact on departmental performance.

Understand the concept of operating income, both before and after support department allocations.

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