Interest Expense on a Mortgage Would Be Classified on a Multistep

question 35

Multiple Choice

Interest expense on a mortgage would be classified on a multistep income statement under the heading

• A) general and administrative expenses.
• B) selling expenses.
• C) cost of goods sold.
• D) other revenues and expenses.

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