Describe the difference between cost of goods and operating expenses.

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Aarav Wagner

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25 July, 18:23

Describe the difference between cost of goods and operating expenses.

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Lucas Pugh · Answer 1

Both operating expenses and cost of goods sold (COGS) are expenditures that companies incur with running their business. However, the expenses are segregated on the income statement. Operating expenses and COGS measure different ways in which resources are spent in the process of running a company.