The Addition of a Specified Target Operating Income to Contribution

question 101

True/False

The addition of a specified target operating income to contribution margin analysis has the same effect on required sales in units as increasing fixed expenses.

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good consumers are willing and able to buy.

Perfectly Elastic

A situation in economic theory where the quantity demanded or supplied responds infinitely to changes in price.

Perfectly Inelastic

A situation in which the demand for a good or service does not change in response to changes in price.

Elasticity of Demand

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, with higher elasticity indicating greater responsiveness.