17.4 - Profit and Loss Account
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What does the Profit and Loss Account primarily calculate?
💡 Hint: Think about what financial performance means.
Name one indirect expense.
💡 Hint: Consider costs that are necessary for business operation but not production-related.
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What is the primary purpose of the Profit and Loss Account?
💡 Hint: Think about the end-result of all calculations.
True or False: Indirect expenses are directly related to the production process.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of indirect expenses.
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A company reports gross profit of ₹200,000, indirect incomes of ₹50,000, but later finds indirect expenses amount to ₹120,000. What is the final outcome, profit or loss?
💡 Hint: Remember to follow the correct order of addition and subtraction.
Evaluate how changes in indirect expenses could impact a company's net profit over the years; provide an example.
💡 Hint: Think in terms of percentages; how much is each cost affecting the profit?
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