The Amount of Income Presented on a Contribution Format Income

question 19

Multiple Choice

The amount of income presented on a contribution format income statement

• A)will always be greater than that shown on a traditional GAAP income statement.
• B)will always be less than that shown on a traditional GAAP income statement.
• C)will always be the same as that shown on a traditional GAAP income statement.
• D)may or may not differ from that shown on a traditional GAAP income statement depending on the level of production and sales.

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