Which of the Following Equations Is Equivalent to the Accounting

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following equations is equivalent to the accounting equation?

• A) Equity = liabilities - assets
• B) Owners' equity = assets - liabilities
• C) Revenues - expenses = net income
• D) Net income = expenses - revenues + taxes
• E) Profit = sales - revenues

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Definitions:

Consignment

The process of providing goods to a third-party retailer who pays the supplier only for the merchandise sold, not for unsold inventory.

Total Gross Pay

The total amount of money earned by an employee before any deductions or taxes are applied.

Commission

A fee paid for services or a percentage of the sales made, typically used as a compensation model in sales and services industries.

Total Gross Pay

The total amount of money earned by an employee before any deductions such as taxes, social security, and retirement contributions.