Atlantic Transit Company operates a bus service between two cities. The company's fixed costs are $75,000 per month. The variable cost per passenger is $25, and tickets sell for $50. Calculate the contribution margin per unit and the contribution margin ratio.

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Calculate the contribution margin per unit and the contribution margin ratio

Atlantic Transit Company operates a bus service between two
cities. The company's fixed costs are $75,000 per month. The
variable cost per passenger is $25, and tickets sell for $50.
Calculate the contribution margin per unit and the contribution
margin ratio.
Transcribed Image Text:Atlantic Transit Company operates a bus service between two cities. The company's fixed costs are $75,000 per month. The variable cost per passenger is $25, and tickets sell for $50. Calculate the contribution margin per unit and the contribution margin ratio.
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