The Contribution Margin Is

question 131

Multiple Choice

The contribution margin is

• A) the difference between sales and variable costs.
• B) the difference between target income and operating income.
• C) the difference between operating income and margin of safety.
• D) equal to sales.
• E) when total sales equals total costs.

---

Definitions:

Glial Cells

Supportive cells in the nervous system that do not conduct nerve impulses but provide nutrition, support, and protection for neurons.

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information through electrical and chemical signals.

Myelin Sheath

A fatty covering that surrounds axons of some nerve cells, facilitating faster transmission of electrical impulses.

Myelin

A fatty substance that surrounds neurons' axons, helping to speed up the transmission of electrical signals in the nervous system.