In Multiproduct Situations, When Sales Mix Shifts Toward the Product

question 97

Multiple Choice

In multiproduct situations, when sales mix shifts toward the product with the lowest contribution margin then:

• A)total revenues will increase
• B)breakeven quantity will decrease
• C)total contribution margin will increase
• D)operating income will decrease

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