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 D.   Choice A.   Choice B.   Choice C.

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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 D.
  •  
    Choice A.
  •  
    Choice B.
  •  
    Choice C.
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