Arrange the following in correct sequence according to the form and content of statement of Profit and Loss.

(A) Employee Benefit Expenses
(B) Tax provided
(C) Revenue from operations
(D) Purchase of stock in Trade
(E) Dividend Income

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

(C), (E), (D), (A), (B)

The correct answer is Option (1) → (C), (E), (D), (A), (B).

(C) Revenue from operations- Revenue from operations
(E) Dividend Income- Other income
(D) Purchase of stock in Trade-EXPENSES
(A) Employee Benefit Expenses- EXPENSES
(B) Tax provided- TAX

VERTICAL FORMAT OF STATEMENT OF PROFIT AND LOSS IS AS FOLLOWS-

I Revenue from operations
II Other income
III Total Revenue (I+II)
IV Expenses: Cost of materials consumed
                      Purchases of stock-in-trade
                      Changes in inventories of finished goods Work-in-progress and stock-in-trade
                      Employee benefits expense
                      Finance costs
                      Depreciation and amortisation expense
                      Other expenses
   Total expenses
V Profit before extraordinary items and tax (III-IV)
VI Exceptional items
VII Profit before extraordinary items and tax (V-VI)
VIII Extraordinary items
IX Profit before tax (VII-VIII)