When Creating the Income Statement, Which of the Following Statements

question 282

Multiple Choice

When creating the income statement, which of the following statements is accurate?

• A) revenues, minus general operating expenses = gross profit.
• B) revenues, minus tax expense = gross profit.
• C) revenues, minus depreciation expense = gross profit.
• D) revenues, minus cost of goods sold = gross profit.

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