Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below

question 12

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
Shaghai Tea Products has an exclusive contract with British Distributors. Calamine and Shanghai are two brands of teas that are imported and sold to retail outlets. The following information is provided for the month of March:
Budgeted and actual fixed corporate-sustaining costs are $1,750 and $2,000, respectively.
-What is the contribution margin for the flexible budget?

• A)$7,500
• B)$8,800
• C)$8,500
• D)$6,900

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Definitions:

Wage Rates

The standardized amount of payment given to employees for their services, usually expressed per hour or per annum.

Labor Productivity

The quantity of goods and services that a worker produces in a given amount of time.

Dumping

The practice of exporting goods at a price lower than the home-market price, often with the intent of undermining competition in the importing country.

Price Discrimination

The selling of a product to different buyers at different prices when the price differences are not justified by differences in cost.