Breakeven Output (AQA A-Level Business): Flashcards

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Contribution definition

Money left after variable costs deducted from sales revenue

Formula: Contribution

Sales revenue - Variable costs

Formula: Contribution per unit

Sales price per unit - Variable cost per unit

Breakeven point meaning

Where business makes neither profit nor loss

Formula: Breakeven output

Fixed costs ÷ Contribution per unit

Formula: Total contribution

Unit contribution × Output

Formula: Profit

Total contribution - Fixed costs

At breakeven, contribution equals...

Fixed costs (profit = zero)

Variable costs characteristic

Costs that change with output levels

Fixed costs characteristic

Costs that remain constant regardless of output

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