Question

financial statements should not be prepared at the end of the project instead they should be prepared at regular time interval.​

Answer 1

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To prepare an income statement generate a trial balance report, calculate your revenue, determine the cost of goods sold, calculate the gross margin, include operating expenses, calculate your income, include income taxes, calculate net income and lastly finalize your income statement with business details and the reporting period.

To prepare an income statement, small businesses need to analyze and report their revenues, expenses and the resulting profits or losses, for a specific reporting period. The income statement, also called a profit and loss statement, is one of the major financial statements issued by businesses, along with the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Income statements show how much profit a business generated during a specific reporting period and the amount of expenses incurred while earning revenue.