Which of the Following Statements About Cost of Goods Sold

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about cost of goods sold is correct?

• A) For a manufacturer it is a measure of the cost of raw materials and supplies used for producing item for sale.
• B) Retailers do not have a cost of goods sold on their net income statements
• C) When you subtract the cost of goods sold from net sales, the result is net profit
• D) All of these statements are correct.

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