Sales Rs 1,00,000, fixed cost Rs 30,000, profit Rs 20,000. What is the P/V ratio?
A20%
B30%
C40%
D50%
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 50%
Contribution is fixed cost plus profit, or 50,000, which is 50 percent of sales of 1,00,000.
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