Which of the following would be the best measure on which to base a segment manager's performance evaluation for purposes of granting a bonus?

A. Segment contribution margin.
B. Segment net income.
C. Profit margin controllable by the segment manager.
D. Segment profit margin.
E. Segment sales revenue.


Answer: C

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