When Will Volume Changes Cause Volatility in the Gross Profit

question 28

Multiple Choice

When will volume changes cause volatility in the gross profit margin?

• A) If cost of goods sold includes fixed costs which do not vary proportionately with volume changes.
• B) In industries with little capital.
• C) In industries having no fixed costs.
• D) If cost of goods sold includes costs that vary proportionately with volume changes.

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