Net Income
What is Net Income?
Net Income is an accounting term that refers to the total revenue minus the total expenses for any given period. Net Income is one of the best ways to determine a business' profitability and is often referred to as the bottom line.For Net Income, expenses to be deducted include Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), all operating expenses, and tax and interest costs.
Alternate names:
Net Earnings,
Net Profit
How to calculate Net Income
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(Revenue - COGS - Operating Expenses - Taxes - Interest Expenses)
Favourable trend
Up is positive
Level of complexity
Intermediate
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Date created: Feb 10, 2019
Latest update: May 17, 2019
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