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How to Calculate Total Expenses From Total Revenue and Owners' Equity

By Motley Fool Staff – Updated Apr 30, 2025 at 10:18PM

Key Points

  • Learn to calculate total expenses by subtracting net income from total revenue.
  • Net income is found by adjusting owners' equity for profits, losses, and capital changes.
  • Use owners' equity changes to determine company profit or loss for accouting periods.
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