A-LevelAccountingTraditional costing methods9706/12 · Oct/Nov 2009 · Q281 Mark

How is total contribution calculated?

Aactual sales revenue less break-even sales revenue

Bsales revenue less fixed costs

Csales revenue less total costs

Dsales revenue less variable costs

✓ Correct answer

D: sales revenue less variable costs

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Topic: Traditional costing methods, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2009 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 28.

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