On the Variable Costing Income Statement,the Difference Between the "Contribution

question 70

Multiple Choice

On the variable costing income statement,the difference between the "contribution margin" and "income before income taxes" is equal to

• A)the total variable costs.
• B)the Cost of Goods Sold.
• C)total fixed costs.
• D)the gross margin.

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