ECONOMICS

COST ACCOUNTING

COST VOLUME PROFIT ANALYSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Break-even point (BEP) is defined as the point where total revenue equals to total costs.
A
True
B
False
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The break-even point is the point at which total cost and total revenue are equal, meaning there is no loss or gain for your small business. In other words, you’ve reached the level of production at which the costs of production equals the revenues for a product.

Detailed explanation-2: -A firm’s break-even point occurs when at a point where total revenue equals total costs. Break-even analysis depends on the following variables: Selling Price per Unit:The amount of money charged to the customer for each unit of a product or service.

Detailed explanation-3: -To calculate the break-even point in units use the formula: Break-Even point (units) = Fixed Costs ÷ (Sales price per unit – Variable costs per unit) or in sales dollars using the formula: Break-Even point (sales dollars) = Fixed Costs ÷ Contribution Margin.

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