Net income plus operating expenses is equal to

A) cost of goods sold
B) cost of merchandise
C) sales
D) gross profit

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after subtracting all expenses from revenues, including taxes and interest, showcasing the company's financial performance over a specific period.

Operating Expenses

Expenses related to the day-to-day functions of a business outside of cost of goods sold.

Gross Profit

Gross Profit is the financial metric representing the difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold (COGS), before deducting overheads, payroll, taxation, and interest payments.