Compton Corporation Is a Wholesale Distributor of Educational CD-ROMs

question 80

Multiple Choice

Compton Corporation is a wholesale distributor of educational CD-ROMs. The company's records indicate the following: What is the company's contribution margin for this year? (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

• A) $315,000
• B) $(667,500)
• C) $375,000
• D) $213,000

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