A shop has fixed costs of €60 000 per year. Its variable costs are 75% of sales revenue. What sales revenue S does it need per year to break even?
Break-even analysis worksheet with answers
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Answer key
- 1. S = 240000 €
- 2. Q = 1000 units
- 3. Q = 2000 units
- 4. DOL = 1.667
- 5. MS = 13.04 %
- 6. MS = 28.57 %
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