Cost of Goods Sold

question 76

Multiple Choice

Cost of goods sold:

• A)Is another term for merchandise sales.
• B)Is the term used for the expense of buying and preparing merchandise for sale.
• C)Is another term for revenue.
• D)Is also called gross margin.
• E)Is a term only used by service firms.

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