When the Dollar Became Weaker Relative to the Euro,U

question 1

Multiple Choice

When the dollar became weaker relative to the Euro,U.S.manufacturers:

• A) Were concerned because their goods would become more expensive in European markets.
• B) Were pleased because their goods would be cheaper in Europe.
• C) Knew sales of their products would increase in Asia because prices would be lower to consumers.
• D) Were concerned that sales in Mexico would decrease because the Euro was strong and this increased the price of goods.
• E) Were unconcerned.

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The difference between the sales revenue and variable costs of a product, indicating how much contributes to covering fixed costs and earning profit.

Contribution Margin

The residual amount from sales income following the deduction of variable expenses, allocated for covering fixed costs and producing profit.

Variable Costs

Expenses that vary in relation to the amount of production or business activity.