Contribution Margin Is Calculated by Deducting the Total Cost of Goods

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Contribution margin is calculated by deducting the total cost of goods sold from sales revenue.

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Definitions:

Advertising Expense

Costs incurred by a business to promote its products or services.

Accounts Payable

Money owed by a business to its suppliers or creditors for products or services received.

Income Statement Accounts

Categories within an income statement that record different types of revenue, expenses, gains, and losses, affecting the net income of a business.

Temporary Accounts

Accounts in the general ledger that are closed at the end of the accounting period, transferring their balances to permanent accounts.