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Q301

Formula to calculate contribution margin is

A.
revenue - all variable cost
Answer
B.
revenue + all variable cost
C.
cost + revenue
D.
revenue - breakeven units

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Formula to calculate contribution margin is revenue - all variable cost. Also known as dollar contribution per unit, the measure indicates how a particular product contributes to the overall profit of the company.