In a multiple-step income statement, the dollar amount for income from operations is always the same as net income.

Multiple-Step Income Statement

An income statement that separates operating revenues and expenses from non-operating items to calculate net income in several steps.

Income From Operations

Financial gain accruing from the essential operations of an enterprise, without taking into account interest and tax deductions.

Net Income

The company's net earnings following the deduction of all expenses and taxes from its gross revenue.