
Concept Introduction:
Contribution margin: Contribution margin is the difference between sales price and variable costs. It is calculated with the help of following formula:
Breakeven point: The Breakeven point is level of sales at which the net profit is zero. In other words, the breakeven point is the amount of sales at which there no loss and no profit. The formulas to calculate breakeven point are as follows:
Requirement-1:
To calculate: The missing figures from the given table
Requirement-2:
To Identify: The Company which has the lowest breakeven point sales dollar
Requirement-3:
To Identify: The reason for the low breakeven point

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