Coviello Corporation Would Like to Determine the Relative Profitability of the Company's

question 36

Multiple Choice

Coviello Corporation would like to determine the relative profitability of the company's products for purposes of making volume trade-off decisions. For example, the selling price of product C98I is $368.00, its unit variable cost is $257.60, and its unit contribution margin is $110.40. One unit of the product requires 16 minutes of the constrained resource. Monthly sales are 4,400 units. What is the profitability index for product C98I?

• A)0.30
• B)$23.00 per minute
• C)$485,760
• D)$6.90 per minute

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Contractual Rights

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Assignment

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Negotiation

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Negotiable Instrument

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