When an organization sells more than one product or service, the contribution margin sales volume variance can be broken into two more variances, the contribution margin sales mix variance and the contribution margin sales quantity variance.

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This is true. The contribution margin sales volume variance can be further analyzed by looking at the sales mix variance (the effect of changes in the proportion of products sold) and the sales quantity variance (the effect of changes in the overall quantity of products sold).

When an Organization Sells More Than One Product or Service