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A-LevelAccountingCosting for materials and labour9706/12 · May/June 2021 · Q251 Mark

The following information is available. $ unit selling price 36 direct cost per unit 18 selling commission per unit 2 total fixed costs 180 000 total units manufactured and sold 18000 What was the margin of safety?

A37.50%
B44.44%
C55.56%
D62.50%

✓ Correct answer

A: 37.50%

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Costing for materials and labour, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Accounting, May/June 2021 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 25.

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