In CVP analysis, the contribution margin is the dollar amount remaining after deducting variable expenses from sales revenue. The unit contribution margin is the amount that each unit of sold product contributes. In this example, the unit contribution margin is $50 (price of $100 minus variable cost of $50).
Vision Problems in the U.S. estimated the population with glaucoma to be 2.7 million in 2010. This number is estimated to be 2.86 million in 2014, and will increase by nearly 50% to 4.3 million by 2032 and by more than 90% to 5.5 million by 2050.
1 After cataracts, glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness among African Americans. 2  Blindness from glaucoma is 6 to 8 times more common in African Americans than Caucasians. 3  African Americans are 15 times more likely to be visually impaired from glaucoma than Caucasians.. Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. Glaucoma can cause blindness if it is left untreated. And unfortunately approximately 10% of people with glaucoma who receive proper treatment still experience loss of vision.