Lesson 3 of 6 · 60 min

Reading the income statement and profit margins

Read Alphabet's 2019 income statement and calculate its gross, operating and net margins and diluted EPS.

Lesson explanation

According to Business Acumen for Strategic Communicators: A Primer, Ch. 7–9, an income statement shows a company’s revenue and expenses and helps explain how the business makes money. To read Alphabet’s 2019 income statement, start with revenue, then subtract...

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