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Abigail Goodwin
on Oct 11, 2024
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To estimate what the profit will be at various levels of activity, multiply the number of units to be sold above or below the break-even point by the unit contribution margin.
Unit Contribution Margin
The difference between the selling price per unit and the variable cost per unit.
Break-even Point
The level of production or sales volume at which total revenues equal total costs, resulting in no net profit or loss.
- Absorb the relevance of the contribution margin ratio and contribution margin per unit in assessing net operating income and break-even points effectively.
- Apply break-even analysis in different scenarios to assess the financial viability of decisions.
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JL
Learning Objectives
- Absorb the relevance of the contribution margin ratio and contribution margin per unit in assessing net operating income and break-even points effectively.
- Apply break-even analysis in different scenarios to assess the financial viability of decisions.
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