The contribution margin per unit is divided by selling price to calculate ____________?
Correct answer: B. contribution margin percentage
- A. fixed margin percentage
- B. contribution margin percentage
- C. variable margin percentage
- D. breakeven margin percentage
Explanation
Dividing contribution margin per unit by selling price gives the contribution margin percentage, also called the contribution margin ratio. Thus, option b is correct.
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