As Seen on an Income Statement

Multiple Choice

As seen on an income statement:

A) interest is deducted from income and increases the total taxes incurred.
B) the tax rate is applied to the earnings before interest and taxes when the firm has both depreciation and interest expenses.
C) depreciation is shown as an expense but does not affect the taxes payable.
D) depreciation reduces both the pretax income and the net income.
E) interest expense is added to earnings before interest and taxes to get pretax income.