As a Result of the Increasing Global Trade, the United

question 23

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As a result of the increasing global trade, the United States was able to increase its share of the world gross national product (GNP) from less than 25 percent in 1950 to over 39 percent in 2010.

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Definitions:

Fixed Monthly Cost

Regular expenses that do not fluctuate with production volume or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance, billed on a monthly basis.

Contribution Margin

Contribution margin is the difference between sales revenue and variable costs of a product or service, highlighting how much revenue contributes towards covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

The portion of manufacturing overhead costs that remains constant regardless of the level of production, such as salaries of supervisors and rent of the factory.

Outside Supplier

An external company or individual that provides goods or services to another company.