Loose Leaf for Operations and Supply Chain Management
Loose Leaf for Operations and Supply Chain Management
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ISBN: 9781260152562
Author: F. Robert Jacobs
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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a)

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To calculate: The number of books to be sold to achieve break-even.

Break-even analysis:

It is an analysis which helps a business to identify the capacity of goods to be sold at different time periods to cover the costs of doing the business.

b)

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To explain: The impact on the break-even point if there is an increase in the fixed cost.

c)

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To explain: The impact on the break-even point if there is a decrease in the variable cost.

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