A tile manufacturer has supplied the following data:   Boxes of tiles produced and sold 520,000Sales revenue$2,132,000Variable manufacturing expense$650,000Fixed manufacturing expense$464,000Variable selling and administrative expense$260,000Fixed selling and administrative expense$312,000Net operating income$446,000The company's contribution margin ratio is closest to:

A. 57.3%
B. 45.8%
C. 21.0%
D. 42.7%


Answer: A

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