The Contribution Margin Income Statement Provides a Good Check to Determine

question 149

True/False

The contribution margin income statement provides a good check to determine if the sale of a certain number of units really results in operating income of the given amount.

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Definitions:

Administration Expenses

Expenses related to the general operation of a business, including executive salaries, HR, and IT, not directly tied to the production or selling of goods/services.

Operating Expense

Expenses that a business incurs through its normal business operations, often excluding the cost of goods sold, financing costs, and taxes.

Income Statement

A document presenting a business's income and outgoings within a set timeframe, leading to a declaration of either profit or loss.

Ending Capital

Beginning Capital + Additional Investments + Net Income – Withdrawals = Ending Capital. Or: Beginning Capital + Additional Investments – Net Loss – Withdrawals = Ending Capital.