Zhao Company has fixed costs of $429,000. Its single product sells for $187 per unit, and variable costs are $122 per unit. Determine the break-even point in units. Break-even point units
Zhao Company has fixed costs of $429,000. Its single product sells for $187 per unit, and variable costs are $122 per unit. Determine the break-even point in units. Break-even point units
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Break Even Point (BEP) :— It is the point of production where total cost is equal to total revenue. At this point, profit is equal to zero.
BEP in units = Fixed Cost/Contribution Margin per unit
BEP in sales = BEP in units × Selling Price per unit
Contribution Margin:— It is the difference between sales revenue and variable cost.
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