Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion in the following sentence;
The balance sheet at the end of the business year shows that we broke even
- lost heavily
- made profit
-
neither lost nor gained
- had no money to continue business
- were heavily indebted to our bankers
The correct answer is: C
Explanation
"broke even" is a popular idiom in business that means to have no profit or loss at the end of the business activity.