Supporting Expenses Are Not Included in the Numerator of the Program

question 54

True/False

Supporting expenses are not included in the numerator of the program expense ratio.

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The difference between the sales revenue generated from a product or service and its variable costs.

Pretax Income

The income of a company before taxes are deducted, used to assess profitability before tax expenses are applied.

Margin of Safety

The difference between actual sales and break-even sales, measuring the risk of not reaching the break-even point.

Budgeted Income Statement

A financial statement forecasting the revenues, expenses, and net income for a specific period, based on proposed budgets and assumptions.