The Location Where a Loss Is Reported in the Income

question 101

True/False

The location where a loss is reported in the income statement does not really matter as long as the loss is reported.The location of a loss in the income statement does matter as investors attempt to determine if the loss is recurring or a one-time occurrence.

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