Question

Beta Company reported the following operating data for its baking division for the year: Sales $560,000 Contribution margin 308,000 Direct fixed costs 47,000 Average operating assets 230,000 How much is controllable margin for the year

Answer 1

Answer: $261000

Step-by-step explanation:

Based on the information given in the question, the controllable margin for the year will be calculated thus:

Contribution margin = $308000

Less: Direct fixed cost = $47000

Controllable margin = $261000

Therefore, the controllable margin is $261000.