Makwa Industries Has Developed Two New Products but Has Only

question 82

Multiple Choice

Makwa Industries has developed two new products but has only enough plant capacity to introduce one product during the current year.The following data will assist management in deciding which product should be selected.Makwa's fixed overhead includes rent and utilities,equipment depreciation,and supervisory salaries.Selling and administrative expenses are not allocated to individual products. The difference between the $100 estimated selling price for Product W and its total cost of $88 represents

• A)Contribution margin per unit.
• B)Gross margin per unit.
• C)Variable cost per unit.
• D)Operating profit per unit.

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Definitions:

Exon Combinations

Variations in the assembly of exons during mRNA processing, resulting in different mRNA molecules from the same DNA sequence.

DNA Strand

One of the two long chains of nucleotides that form the double helix structure of DNA, carrying genetic information.

mRNA

Messenger RNA, a type of RNA that conveys genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it specifies the amino acid sequence of the protein products.

Amino Acid Sequences

The order of amino acids in a protein, which determines the protein's structure, function, and properties.