Match each of the following descriptions with the appropriate term.   Clear All Plots only the difference between total sales and total costs Indicates the possible decrease in sales that may occur before operating loss results Graphically shows costs, sales, and operating profit or loss at various levels of units sold The relative distribution of sales among products sold by a company Contribution margin divided by operating income   Profit-volume chart Cost-volume-profit chart Operating leverage Margin of safety Sales mix

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Match each of the following descriptions with the appropriate term.

 

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Plots only the difference between total sales and total costs
Indicates the possible decrease in sales that may occur before operating loss results
Graphically shows costs, sales, and operating profit or loss at various levels of units sold
The relative distribution of sales among products sold by a company
Contribution margin divided by operating income
 
Profit-volume chart
Cost-volume-profit chart
Operating leverage
Margin of safety
Sales mix
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