Which of the Following Might an Analyst Not Want to Eliminate

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following might an analyst not want to eliminate from past earnings when using past earnings to forecast future earnings?

• A) nonrecurring gains from the sale of assets.
• B) unusual asset impairment charges.
• C) nonrecurring restructuring charges.
• D) revenue from the sale of inventory.

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