The following statements regarding gross profit are true except:

A. Gross profit equals net sales less cost of goods sold.
B. Gross profit must cover all operating expenses to yield a return for the owner(s) of the business.
C. Gross profit is not reported on the multiple-step income statement.
D. Gross profit is also called gross margin.
E. Gross profit less other operating expenses equals income from operations.


Answer: C

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