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When using segmented income statements, the dollar sales for a company to break even equals the traceable fixed expenses divided by the overall CM ratio.

CM Ratio

The contribution margin ratio, representing the portion of sales that contributes to covering fixed costs after variable costs have been paid.

Segmented Income Statements

Financial reports that break down revenues, costs, and profits by business segment, product line, geographical area, or other categories.

  • Acquire an understanding of the structure of segmented income statements and determine how to calculate break-even points for segments.
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