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The following is last month's contribution format income statement:
 Sales (12,000 units)  $1,200,000 Less: variable expenses 700,000 Contribution margin 500,000 Less: fixed expenses 300,000 Operating income $200,000\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { Sales }(12,000 \text { units) } & \$ 1,200,000 \\\hline \text { Less: variable expenses } & \underline{700,000} \\\hline \text { Contribution margin } & 500,000 \\\hline \text { Less: fixed expenses } & \underline{300,000} \\\hline \text { Operating income } & \$ 200,000 \\\hline\end{array}
What is the company's margin of safety percentage,rounded to the nearest whole percent?


A) 42%.
B) 40%.
C) 17%.
D) 20%.

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