During a Recent Shopping Trip to Target, Carlie Noticed That

question 29

Multiple Choice

During a recent shopping trip to Target, Carlie noticed that the store offered many Glad products, including many different types of trash bags and a large variety of food storage containers. For Glad, each of these two product groupings is an example of a

• A) product line.
• B) product item.
• C) product mix
• D) product industry.
• E) product class.

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The amount of revenue remaining after deducting the variable costs, indicating the contribution towards the fixed costs and profits.

Annual Production

The total quantity of goods or output produced by a company in a year.

Variable Cost

A cost that varies in direct proportion to changes in the level of production or sales volume, such as materials and labor used in production.

Idle Capacity

Resources available for use that are not currently being utilized in the production process.