Amazing Company produces a product that sells for $50. Variable manufacturing costs are $18 per unit. Fixed manufacturing csts are $5 per unit based on the current level of activity and fixed selling and administrative costs are $4 per unit. A sales commission of 20% of sales is paid on each unit sold. The contribution margin per unit is: a.) 40 b.) 22 c.) 28 d.) 32 e.) 25

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Amazing Company produces a product that sells for $50. Variable manufacturing costs are $18 per unit. Fixed manufacturing csts are $5 per unit based on the current level of activity and fixed selling and administrative costs are $4 per unit. A sales commission of 20% of sales is paid on each unit sold. The contribution margin per unit is:

a.) 40

b.) 22

c.) 28

d.) 32

e.) 25 

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