The 'P/V Ratio' (Profit Volume Ratio) is calculated as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'P/V Ratio' (Profit Volume Ratio) is calculated as:
A. Fixed cost / Sales
B. Variable cost / Sales
C. Contribution / Sales
D. Profit / Sales
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
P/V Ratio = (Contribution / Sales) × 100.

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The column 'J.F.' in a ledger account stands for:
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option B


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