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Analyze the truth of this statement. The income statements for merchandising and manufacturing businesses differ primarily in the reporting of the cost of merchandise (goods) available for sale and sold during the period.
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This statement is true.
This statement is false.
There is not enough information to determine the truth of this statement.
There is no difference in the income statements for merchandising and manufacturing businesses.
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