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Financial statements & accounting records · Core

Income statement

Also called: profit and loss statement, P&L

ELI5

A report showing revenue, expenses and profit or loss over a period.

Used in conversation

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Pitch context

You will see “Income statement” in financial models, budgets, board packs and investor materials when the discussion reaches financial statements & accounting records.

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