A company sells a product for €40 per unit. The variable cost is €30 per unit and fixed costs are €20 000 per month. How many units Q must it sell per month to break even?
Break-even analysis worksheet with answers
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Answer key
- 1. Q = 2000 units
- 2. S = 150000 €
- 3. DOL = 2.667
- 4. Q = 2250 units
- 5. Q = 2560 units
- 6. MS = 33.33 %
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