When Will the Elimination of a Product Line Have No

question 87

Multiple Choice

When will the elimination of a product line have no effect on the company's overall profit?

• A) When the avoidable fixed costs equal the product line's contribution margin
• B) When the unavoidable fixed costs equal the product line's contribution margin
• C) When there are no fixed costs incurred by the product line
• D) When the product line contribution margin is negative

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Definitions:

Qualifying Relative

A term used in tax law to describe someone who doesn’t have to live with the taxpayer all year but must meet certain financial support and income criteria to be claimed as a dependent.

Gross Income Test

A requirement for determining if someone can be claimed as a dependent, based on their income level.

Specific Tests

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Qualifying Child

A dependent of a taxpayer that meets specific IRS criteria related to relationship, age, residence, and support for eligibility for certain tax benefits.