Meargia Plastics is evaluating its plastic bottles division. The accounting manager has come up with the following
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Meargia Plastics is evaluating its plastic bottles division. The accounting manager has come up with the following data for the year: contribution margin of $500,000, controllable fixed costs of $200,000, and noncontrollable fixed costs of $50,000. What is the controllable margin and total contribution by profit center?
Contribution margin is an important element of cost volume profit analysis that managers carry out to assess the maximum number of units that are required to be at the breakeven point. Contribution margin is the profit before fixed cost and taxes...
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Cost management a strategic approach
ISBN: 978-0073526942
5th edition
Authors: Edward J. Blocher, David E. Stout, Gary Cokins
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