CONTRIBUTION MARGIN Definition

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CONTRIBUTION MARGIN (CM) is the difference between sales and the variable costs of the product or service, also called marginal income. It is the amount of money available to cover fixed costs and generate profits.

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UNSECURED is obligation backed not by collateral but only by the integrity of the borrower. Opposite of secured.

BLIND TRUST is a trust where assets are not disclosed to their owner.

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