
What is contribution margin?
Contribution margin is used to help measure product profitability. Business owners generally use the contribution margin ratio on a per-product basis to determine the portion of sales generated that can [...]
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Nina started her path toward financial literacy at fourteen after filling out her first W-4 and earning her first paycheck. Since then, she's navigated the world of investing, mortgages, VA loans, Roth IRAs and the tax consequences of changing cities, states or countries at least once a year. She served in the U.S. Army for five years before moving to New York City and later, the Hudson Valley.
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Contribution margin is used to help measure product profitability. Business owners generally use the contribution margin ratio on a per-product basis to determine the portion of sales generated that can [...]
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