Question

Harold, a financial accountant at an automobile company, is asked to calculate the net income of the company for a given period. He deducts the cost of goods sold from the revenue earned during that period. Before deducting the company's operating expenses from the gross profit, he deducts the rent and the insurance premium paid by the company during that period. In the given scenario, Harold deducted the company's _____ from the company's operating expenses.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is Administrative expenses.

Explanation:

Administrative expenses refer to the expenses assumed by the company to be able to operate normally, where production costs are not included if it is a production company. Among these expenses are wages, aid, bonuses, pensions, etc. Its payment is obligatory therefore daily work is carried out that requires the support of the personnel.