A Markup Percentage Equals Total Costs Divided by Desired Profit

question 55

True/False

A markup percentage equals total costs divided by desired profit.

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Definitions:

Responsibility Accounting

A system of accounting that segments performance by areas of responsibility within the organization, allowing for better monitoring and accountability.

Activity Index

A measure used to allocate overhead costs, based on activities that drive costs such as machine hours or labor hours.

Flexible Budget

A budget that adjusts or flexes with changes in volume or activity, allowing for more accurate budgeting.

Activity Index

A measure or indicator used to assess the level or intensity of activity within a certain area or field.