Which Method Is Used to Assign Weights to Various Features

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which method is used to assign weights to various features of a system?

• A) information systems plan
• B) scoring model
• C) portfolio analysis
• D) TCO

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The amount by which sales revenue exceeds variable costs. It represents the portion of sales that helps to cover fixed costs.

Contribution Format

A type of income statement where costs are classified as variable or fixed, and the contribution margin is computed by subtracting total variable costs from sales.

Contribution Margin

The difference between total sales revenue and total variable costs, used to cover fixed costs and generate profit.

Contribution Format

An income statement format that separates fixed and variable costs, facilitating analysis of the impact of sales volume on profit.