Given Below Is an Excerpt from a Management Performance Report

question 4

Multiple Choice

Given below is an excerpt from a management performance report: $\begin{array}{llll}&\text { Budget }&\text { Actual }&\text { Difference }\\\text { Contribution margin } & \$ 1,000,000 & \$ 1,050,000 & \$ 50,000 \\\text { Controllable fixed costs } & \$ 500,000 & \$ 450,000 & \$ 50,000\end{array}$ The manager's overall performance

• A)is 20% below expectations.
• B)is 20% above expectations.
• C)is equal to expectations.
• D)cannot be determined from information given.

---

Definitions:

Union Membership

This refers to individuals who are part of a labor union or trade union, organizations that negotiate with employers on behalf of their members for better wages, benefits, and working conditions.

Mid-1980s

A period marked by significant cultural, political, and technological changes globally, roughly encompassing the years from 1983 to 1987.

AFL-CIO Merger

The unification in 1955 of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), creating the largest federation of unions in the United States.

Industrial Unions

Labor unions that organize workers across entire industries, rather than by craft or trade, to collectively bargain for better terms of employment.