If you're looking for a job that doesn't require a college degree, has good job growth potential and offers routes for career advancement, working as a clinic receptionist may just fit the bill. Health care is a growing field and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics points out that projected job growth for receptionists is 24 percent through 2020.
Average variable cost, when combined with price, indicates whether or not a firm should shut down production in the short run. If price is greater than average variable cost, then the firm is able to pay all variable cost and a portion of fixed cost.f the result of this calculation is not readily obvious, click the [One] button. The average variable cost of two Stuffed Amigos might be a little less obvious, but not much. Click the [Two] button to reveal that the average variable cost is $4, which is $8 divided by 2 Stuffed Amigos.
Variable cost ratio = total variable cost / sales. As long as price and variable cost remain the same, these ratios will remain the same. It does not matter if the company sells 10 units or 1 million units, the percentage of each sale that becomes contribution margin or does to cover variable costs is the same.angout Limited, LLC sells one product priced at $40 per unit. The variable costs (direct materials, direct labor, variable overhead and variable selling) is $25 per unit. Calculate the contribution margin per unit, the contribution margin ratio and the variable cost ratio.