Resources Online Training How to Prepare an Income Statement Name* First Last Email* 1. What is the first thing that goes on every income statement?* Wages Payable Cost of Goods Sold Wages Expense Sales Revenue 2. Sales Revenue is what you earn from making sales through product and services.* False True 3. _____ is the profit you have before you deduct additional expenses.* Gross Profit Cost of Goods Sold Investment Profit None of the Above 4. The biggest expense on an income statement will be either the Cost of Goods Sold or the Cost of Services Sold.* False True 5. Gross Profit minus Total Operating Expense equals _____.* Non-Operating Income Cost of Goods Sold Operating Income None of the above 6. How does one calculate “Income Before Income Taxes”?* Operating Income minus Interest Expense Operating Income plus Wages Expense Operating Expense minus Wages Expense Operating Income plus Interest Expense 7. Income Before Income Taxes minus Income Tax Expense equals Net Income.* True False 8. Operating Expenses are the expenses related to the daily operations of a business.* False True 9. When creating an income statement your Debit and Credit Totals will never equal.* True False 10. Income Before Income Taxes _____ by the Tax Rate equals Income Tax Expense.* Subtracted Divided Multiplied None of the Above This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.