The Total Contribution Margin for the Month Under Variable Costing

question 112

Multiple Choice

The total contribution margin for the month under variable costing is:

• A)$179,400
• B)$390,000
• C)$421,200
• D)$142,000

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Definitions:

Mudflow Deposits

Sediments left behind by rapid flows of mud, often triggered by heavy rain or volcanic eruptions, that contain a mix of water and fine materials.

Pyroclastic Flow

A fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic materials (lava blocks, pumice, ash) that flows down from a volcano during an explosive eruption.

High-Viscosity

A physical property indicating a fluid's resistance to flow, with higher values meaning greater resistance.

Nonwelded Tuff

A type of volcanic ash deposit that has not been compacted and lithified into a solid rock.