Regarding the "Contribution-Margin Approach" to Marketing Cost Analysis, Which of the Following

question 129

Multiple Choice

Regarding the "contribution-margin approach" to marketing cost analysis, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) The total net profit obtained with this approach is different from that obtained using the "full-cost approach."
• B) It is concerned with the amount contributed by a product or customer toward covering variable costs--after fixed costs have been covered.
• C) This approach stresses the need for evaluating fixed costs.
• D) This approach may suggest a different action than the "full-cost approach."
• E) All of the above are true.

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