The ____________________ Budget Gives Expected Outcomes for a Range of Activity

question 178

Short Answer

The ____________________ budget gives expected outcomes for a range of activity levels.

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin Ratio

The percentage of each dollar of sales that is available to apply to fixed costs and contribute to net income; calculated as unit contribution margin divided by unit selling price.

Unit Contribution Margin

The amount of revenue remaining per unit after deducting variable costs; calculated as unit selling price minus unit variable costs.

Unit Sales Price

The amount that a business charges for one unit of its product or service.

High-Low Method

A technique used in cost accounting to estimate variable and fixed costs based on the highest and lowest levels of activity.