Which Is the Correct Order for Items to Appear on the Income

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct order for items to appear on the income statement?

• A) Sales revenue, operating expenses, gross profit, net income
• B) Sales revenue, gross profit, net income, operating expenses
• C) Sales revenue, gross profit, cost of goods sold, operating expenses
• D) Sales revenue, cost of goods sold, gross profit, net income

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

The value of the next best alternative foregone as a result of making a decision; the cost of missing out on the second best choice while selecting among several options.

Supply Of Labor

The sum of hours employees are prepared and capable of working for a specified rate of pay during a particular time frame.

Labor Supply

The aggregate amount of time laborers are prepared and capable of working at a certain salary level.

Technological Advances

Refers to the progression and innovation in technology, leading to new products, processes, or the improvement of existing technologies.