The Income Statement Begins with Revenue and Subtracts Various Operating

question 14

Multiple Choice

The income statement begins with revenue and subtracts various operating expenses until arriving at Earnings Before Interest and Taxes.Next,interest expense is subtracted to find the taxable income for the period.Then the appropriate taxes are calculated and subtracted.We finally arrive at the ________,the so-called bottom line of the income statement.

• A)after-tax income
• B)before-tax income
• C)net income
• D)EBIT

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