The Systematic Examination of the Differences Between Planned and Actual

question 129

Multiple Choice

The systematic examination of the differences between planned and actual contribution margin is

• A) gross profit analysis
• B) contribution margin analysis
• C) sales mix analysis
• D) volume variance analysis

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