A company’s sales figure is £250,000 and its margin of safety ratio is 40%. Assuming that the fixed costs, the variable cost per unit and the selling price per unit do not change, the company’s margin of safety for sales of £325,000 will be: a. £175,000 b. £150,000 c. £100,000 d. £70,000

A company’s sales figure is £250,000 and its margin of safety ratio is 40%. Assuming that the fixed costs, the variable cost per unit and the selling price per unit do not change, the company’s margin of safety for sales of £325,000 will be: a. £175,000 b. £150,000 c. £100,000 d. £70,000

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A company’s sales figure is £250,000 and its margin of safety ratio is 40%. Assuming that the fixed costs, the variable

cost per unit and the selling price per unit do not change, the company’s margin of safety for sales of £325,000 will be:

a.
£175,000

b.

£150,000

c.
£100,000

d.

£70,000

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