Exhibit 2-3 Michael's Compute-All,a National Computer Retailer,has Kept a Record of the of the Number

question 43

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 2-3
Michael's Compute-All,a national computer retailer,has kept a record of the number of laptop computers they have sold for a period of 80 days.Their sales records are shown below:

-Refer to Exhibit 2-3.The lower limit of the first class is

• A)5
• B)80
• C)0
• D)20

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Definitions:

Earnings Per Share

A financial metric that measures a company's profitability by dividing its net income by the number of outstanding shares of its common stock.

Contribution Margin

The amount remaining from sales revenue after variable expenses have been deducted; it contributes towards covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Gross Margin Percentage

A financial metric that represents the percentage difference between sales revenue and the cost of goods sold, divided by sales revenue, showcasing the efficiency of a company in managing its production costs.

Times Interest Earned Ratio

A metric used to measure a company's ability to meet its debt obligations, calculated as earnings before interest and taxes divided by interest expense.