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Calculating contribution margin
Glenn Company sells a product for \(80 per unit. Variable costs are \)60 per unit, and fixed costs are $800 per month. The company expects to sell 560 units in September. Calculate the contribution margin per unit, in total, and as a ratio.
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- Contribution margin per unit=$20
- Contribution margin in total = $11,200
- Contribution margin ratio = 25%
1Calculation of contribution margin per unit
2Calculation of contribution margin in total
3Calculation of contribution margin ratio
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