Which of the items below would be analyzed separate from operating profit?
A) Salaries, interest expense, equity losses.
B) Equity earnings, discontinued operations, interest income.
C) Research and development, dividend income, interest expense.
D) Advertising, cost of goods sold, selling and administrative expenses.

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Equity earnings and discontinued operations are typically reported separately from operating profit, while interest income may be included in operating profit depending on the company's accounting practices.

Which of the Items Below Would Be Analyzed Separate from Operating