Gladstone Co

question 138

Multiple Choice

Gladstone Co.has expected sales of $326,000 for the upcoming month and its monthly break even sales are $300,000.What is the margin of safety as a percent of sales,rounded to the nearest whole percent?

• A)9%.
• B)108%.
• C)52%.
• D)8%.
• E)92%.

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