What is an operational productivity measure and a financial measure?

Q: Contribution margin ratio definition and how is useful in planning business operations?

A: Solution:- Contribution margin ratio definition as follows:-

Q: Define cost-volume-profit analysis?

A: Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis (CVP Analysis): CVP Analysis is a tool of cost accounting that measures…

Q: Which one of the following depends on the level of output or activity? O building rent cost O…

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Q: What is meant by a product’s contribution margin ratio? How is this ratio useful in planningbusiness…

A: Contribution Margin Ratio: The contribution margin ratio shows the amount of difference in the…

Q: What is a partial-productivity measure?

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Q: What is meant by aggregate productivity, and what are its limitations?

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Q: Why do managers consider direct costs to be more accurate than indirect costs?

A: Cost: Cost refers to the expense incurred by the business to earn revenue from sales. In other…

Q: What is Operating Profit Margin and how is it Calculated? What is a high quality of earnings?

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Q: What is the incentive of management in computing efficiency ratios?

A: Efficiency ratios examine a company's ability to use its assets and handle its commitments…

Q: Define the term gross profit margin. Explain several waysin which management might improve a…

A: Gross profit: It can be defined as the excess of a company's net sales revenue over its cost of…

Q: What is the meaning of contribution margin ratio? How is this ratio useful in planning…

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Q: Discuss how the behavior of division managers is likely to be affected by the use of: a. Return on…

A: Division managers provide leadership and assistance to their team members. It provide guidance and…

Q: What variable affecting gross profit should the manager focus his attention? Why?

A: Gross Profit is the profit arrived at by deducting cost of goods sold from the turnover or the…

Q: “A financial productivity measure contains more information than an operational productivity measure…

A: Introduction: Operational productivity is the ratio of output units to input units, and physical…

Q: What is operating profit margin?

A: The operating profit is the profit earned during the year after deducting all the operating expenses…

Q: Define total productive efficiency

A: Cost accounting is the branch of accounting that inspects the cost structure of a business. This…

Q: y objective in measuring productivity is

A: (Note: Since you have posted multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. For the…

Q: How might managerial incentives affect the analysis of earnings persistence?

A: Analysis of earnings persistence Earning persistence which was indicating that the total earning…

Q: How does the contribution margin affect the cost-volume-profit analysis?

A: Cost Volume Profit analysis means the breakeven analysis which generally used to determine the break…

Q: Differentiate between a profit center and an investment center.

A: Responsibility center: A responsibility center is a department or unit of a corporation in which…

Q: What is cost-efficiency according to profit projection?

A: Cost-effective usually means to reduce the expenses and excel in what you are doing or maintaining…

Q: List benchmarks or criteria often used in assessing productivity, and discuss their advantages…

A: Cost management system:   The system or unit of the entity which is responsible for management of…

Q: PRODUCTIVITY RATIO

A: Units expected to be produced in 0.5 minutes 1 Units expected to be produced in 'n' minutes Total…

Q: How is Profit Margin calculated and what does It measure?

A: Note: Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question. To get the…

Q: Describe the earned value management terms.

A: Introduction: The concept of earned value management  is an important tool both for the manager…

Q: How will relating product contribution margins to the amount of the constrained resource theyconsume…

A: Definition: Contribution Margin: The process or theory which is used to judge the benefit given by…

Q: What is meant by customer-profitability analysis? Give an example of an activity that might be…

A: Customer Profitability Analysis:  It is the process of ascertaining the amount of revenue earned…

Q: How does assuming that operating activity occurs within a relevant range affect cost-volume-profit…

A: C-V-P analysis is used to explain the relationship among the volume of production, costs and…

Q: Define productivity.

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Q: Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of partial measures of productivity.

A: The partial measure of productivity is a method under which the productivity of each factor is…

Q: What profit-based pricing approach should a manager use if he or she wants to reflect the percentage…

A: Profit grounded pricing strategy is the approach which involves setting the prices for the product…

Q: components of the Contribution Margin Income Statement, how does management use this in the decision…

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Q: Which responsibility center's manager would be most concerned about the segment's return on…

A: the responsible center is the organizational unit that is being headed by the manager. generally, a…

Q: Distinguish between a profit center and an investment center. Draw a diagram illustrating the…

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Q: What is meant by the terms margin and turnover in ROI calculations?

A: ROI( Return on investment) is a performance measure used to measure the efficiency of an…

Q: How exactly does the Net Present Value tool work and how is the IRR set within a company?

A: Net present value:- Net present value is the investment evaluation technique, where we evaluate…

Q: What ratios would you compute to evaluate management performance?

A: There are many financial ratios used by businesses to analyze their performance in the current year.…