Which Business Is an Example of a Franchise

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which business is an example of a franchise?

• A) Burger King
• B) Walmart
• C) Sears
• D) Federal Express
• E) U.S. Postal Service

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Definitions:

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after all expenses and taxes have been deducted from revenue.

Contribution Margin

The amount remaining from sales revenue after variable expenses are deducted, used to cover fixed costs and generate profits.

Gross Margin

Gross Margin is the difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold, divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage. It indicates the percentage of revenue that exceeds the cost of goods sold.

Special Order

A special order refers to a one-time order that is not part of the regular, ongoing business operations and usually requires consideration of additional costs and pricing.