14.  If the fixed expenses of a product increase while variable expenses and the selling price remain constant, what will happen to the total contribution margin and the break-even point?     Contribution margin Break-even point A. Increase Decrease B. Decrease Increase C. Unchanged Increase D. Unchanged Unchanged   Multiple Choice   Choice A.   Choice C.   Choice B.   Choice D.

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If the fixed expenses of a product increase while variable expenses and the selling price remain constant, what will happen to the total contribution margin and the break-even point?
 

  Contribution margin Break-even point
A. Increase Decrease
B. Decrease Increase
C. Unchanged Increase
D. Unchanged Unchanged

 

Multiple Choice
 
Choice A.
 
Choice C.
 
Choice B.
 
Choice D.
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