The Success Corporation has a normal capacity of 2,000,000 units. The current year's budget was based on the production and sales of 1,400,000 units. Actual statistics came out to be: production of 1,440,000 units and sales of 1,200,000 units. Selling price is at P20 per unit and the contribution margin ratio is 30%. What is the value that best quantifies the marketing division's failure to achieve budgeted performance for the current year?

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The Success Corporation has a normal capacity of 2,000,000 units. The current year's budget was based on the production and sales of 1,400,000 units. Actual statistics came out to be: production of 1,440,000 units and sales of 1,200,000 units. Selling price is at P20 per unit and the contribution margin ratio is 30%. What is the value that best quantifies the marketing division's failure to achieve budgeted performance for the current year?

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