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melomori [17]
3 years ago
14

________ is the extortion of income or resources of property holders by public officials such as politicians and government bure

aucrats.
Business
1 answer:
denis-greek [22]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Corruption

Explanation:

Corruption is the extortion of income or resources of property holders by public officials such as politicians and government bureaucrats. It is a form of dishonesty (morally speaking) and also a criminal offense ( legally speaking) committed by an official or organization entrusted with a position of authority (politically speaking), for acquisition of benefit or abuse power for personal aggrandizement.

It can also be called a manifestation of fraudulent behavior and bribery is a major component.

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Part a

Contribution Margin = 29.95% (2 d.p)

Part b

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                                                      Total                      Per Unit

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Sales                                          295704                       444

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Fixed Costs                                 (59850)                     89.86

Net Income                                  97770                       43.14

Part c

Billing`s break even point is 450 units

Part d

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     CVP Income for as at September 2017 - Break Even Point

                                                      Total                      Per Unit

                                                         $                               $

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Fixed Costs                                 (59850)                      133

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Contribution Margin = Contribution/Sales × 100

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Part b

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