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Your tutorial is in Excel (attached) with a different tab for each problem and created contribution margin income statements and forecasts for potential changes to costs and volume in future periods. Comments are made about how the changes impact the profit outcomes and breakeven levels. A short discussion gives examples of why some products may have higher fixed costs and which product is more vulnerable to volume decreases (and why).

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** The tutorial is in Excel (attached) with a different tab for each problem. **

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