A product sells for €6 per unit. The variable cost is €4 per unit and the fixed costs are €2 000 per month. Find the monthly profit Π when 1 250 units are sold (a loss is negative).
Break-even analysis worksheet with answers
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Answer key
- 1. Π = 500 €
- 2. p = 25 €
- 3. DOL = 1.667
- 4. Q = 1700 units
- 5. MS = 44.44 %
- 6. MS = 44.44 %
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