The Following Information Relates to Paternus Company $\begin{array}{lr}\text { Sales revenue } & \$ 10,000,000 \\\text { Contribution margin } & 4,000,000 \\\text { Income } & 1,000,000\end{array}$

question 34

Multiple Choice

The following information relates to Paternus Company: $\begin{array}{lr}\text { Sales revenue } & \$ 10,000,000 \\\text { Contribution margin } & 4,000,000 \\\text { Income } & 1,000,000\end{array}$ If a manager at Paternus desired to determine the percentage impact on income of a given percentage change in sales, the manager would multiply the percentage increase/decrease in sales revenue by:

• A) 0.25.
• B) 0.40.
• C) 2.50.
• D) 4.00.
• E) 10.00.

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