Answer:
a. 25
b. $217,500
Explanation:
Contribution Margin Ratio = Contribution / Sales × 100
= ($500,000 - $375,000) / $500,000 × 100
= 25.00% or 25
Income statement for Pearl Company
Sales $825,000
Less Variable Cost ($247,500)
Contribution $577,500
Less Fixed Costs ($360,000)
Operating Profit $217,500