You are comparing a firm's CVP graph for two consecutive years. In Year A$,$ the firm's sales volume and total revenue resulted in a graph point that fell above the fixed$-$cost line, to the right of the sales line, and to the left of the total$-$cost line. In Year B$,$ the firm's sales volume and total revenue resulted in a point that fell above the fixed$-$cost line and at the intersection of the total$-$cost and sales lines. What do these graph results indicate?

The firm failed to break$-$even in either Year A or Year B$.$

The firm was more profitable in Year A than in Year B$.$

The firm's financial performance was better in Year B than in Year A$.$

The firm turned a profit in both Year A and Year B$.$