If a Company Has a Higher Gross Profit Margin Than

question 117

Multiple Choice

If a company has a higher gross profit margin than other companies in the same industry, it means that the company

• A)is more profitable overall.
• B)has done a better job at maintaining marks-ups or controlling product costs relative to sales revenue.
• C)has higher income from operations.
• D)has done a better job in controlling its operating and other expenses relative to sales revenue.

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