Any gain on the sale of non-current assets should be _________ from the net profit and the loss must be _________to the net profit in determining fund from operation?

Correct answer: C. Deducted, Added

  • A. Added, Reduced
  • B. Added, Added
  • C. Deducted, Added
  • D. Deducted, Deducted

Explanation

Funds from operations removes non-operating items from accounting profit: a gain on sale of a non-current asset is deducted, while a loss is added back because neither represents operating funds.

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