Dan Bergstrom has approached your bank for a loan to start a hazardous waste management business. There
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a. Assume that Dan’s business proposal is sound and that your bank has decided to lend Dan $7 million to start his business. What two performance measures would you like to monitor on a regular basis to ensure that your bank’s money (principal 1 interest) is recouped?
b. Rather than asking for a $7 million business loan, assume Dan has asked for a $200,000 home mortgage. What type of performance measures would you use in this scenario?
c. Why do the performance measures differ between scenarios (a) and (b)?
Contribution Margin
Contribution margin is an important element of cost volume profit analysis that managers carry out to assess the maximum number of units that are required to be at the breakeven point. Contribution margin is the profit before fixed cost and taxes...
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ISBN: 978-0471467854
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Authors: ramji balakrishnan, k. s i varamakrishnan, Geoffrey b. sprin
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