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How to Calculate Variable Cost: Examples and Best Practices

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Labor is also referred to as piece rate labor as it is the wage that is paid out to laborers based on their output as compensation for their work. Contribution margin method The contribution margin method is used to calculate the profitability of the product or service by deducting the total variable costs from the total sales revenue.