When Defining Net Operating Income for Return on Investment (ROI)

question 28

Multiple Choice

When defining net operating income for return on investment (ROI) purposes, which of the following items should not be included?

• A) Sales revenue
• B) Cost of goods sold
• C) Interest expense
• D) Salaries expense

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Definitions:

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