10 11 12 Question 11 (1 point) Listen 13 Why is the figure for operating profit important? 14 15 6 17 The figure for operating profit provides a basis for assessing the succes et company apart from its financing and investment activities and vegansters tax status. 18 - 20 21 The operating profit figure includes all operating revenues and expenses as well as interest and taxes related to operations. The figure for operating profit provides a basis for the wealth of a firm. 23 24 This is the figure used for calculating federal income tax expense