Katz Group Had the Following Income Statement for the Month

question 48

Multiple Choice

Katz Group had the following income statement for the month of May.
$\begin{array}{l}\text { Sales revenue } &&\$428,000\\\text { Cost of goods sold } &&205,440\\\text { Gross margin }&&222,560\\\text { Less: }\\&\text { Selling expenses }&81,320\\&\text { Administrative expenses }&72,760\\\text { Operating income }&&\$68,480\end{array}$
-Refer to the Figure.What was the operating income percentage?

• A)15%
• B)16%
• C)17%
• D)19%

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Definitions:

Free Cash Flow

A financial metric that represents the amount of cash generated by a company after accounting for capital expenditures, essential for evaluating its liquidity, flexibility, and overall financial health.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after subtracting all expenses, including taxes and operating expenses, from its total revenues.

Operating Costs

Expenses associated with the day-to-day operations of a business, including rent, utilities, payroll, and materials.

Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is a financial performance measure that calculates how much cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures necessary to maintain or expand its asset base.