Formulas to
calculate contribution margin and contribution margin
ratio:
Contribution Margin = sales -
variable costs.
Contribution Margin Ratio =
(sales - variable costs)/sales.
Contribution
margin and contribution margin ratio definition and
explanation:
Contribution margin is the amount generated by sales
to cover fixed costs.
The contribution margin ratio indicates the percent
of sales available to cover fixed costs and profits.
The contribution margin and contribution margin
ratio
are included in the financial statement ratio
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