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Margin of Safety is computed as:

ASales − Variable Cost
BSales − Break-Even Sales
CEBIT − Interest
DContribution − Fixed Cost
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Sales − Break-Even Sales
1. Margin of Safety = Actual Sales − Break-Even Sales. 2. Expressed in value or as a percentage of actual sales. 3. Higher MoS = lower business risk. _Source: ICAI BoS CA Inter Paper 6A, Ch 6 "Financing Decisions — Leverages", §3 — BEP & MoS_
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