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- Break-even analysis is an analytical technique for studying the relations among fixed costs, variable costs and __________.
- Break-even point is the point at which the total __________ equals the total costs.
- Break-even point is the point at which an enterprise makes neither loss nor any __________.
- The problem of break-even will never arise if a firm” costs are all __________ costs.
- If a firm has some variable and some fixed costs, then such a firm must suffer __________ up to a given volume.
- Break-even analysis is based on the assumption that selling prices are __________.
- Break-even analysis is based on the assumption that the price level will be stable in the short run.
- Break-even analysis assumes that inventory remains constant or __________.
- BEP, when expressed in terms of units, is known as __________.
- BEP when expressed in terms of value, is known as __________.
- At the BEP, total __________ is equal to total fixed costs.
- The ratio or percentage of contribution margin to sales is known as __________ or __________.
- The formula for P/ V ratio is .
- P/ V ratio can be improved by increasing the __________ price/unit.
- P/ V ratio can be improved by __________ direct and variable costs.
- The P/ V ratio for any given product is assumed to remain constant over all __________.
- When sales volume is below the BEP, the net result will be __________.
- A high P/ V ratio will generate __________.
- The excess of total sales over sales at BEP is referred to as __________.
- The margin of safety may be improved by lowering __________.
- Margin of safety may be improved by __________ volume of sales.
- Margin of safety may be improved by increasing the __________.
- The angle which is formed by the intersection of __________ line and __________ line is called the angle of incidence.
- An increase in the variable cost per unit will __________ the P/ V ratio, whereas a decrease in the variable cost per unit will __________ the P/ V ratio.
- An increase in the fixed cost would __________ the BEP, whereas a decrease in the fixed cost would __________ the BEP.
- An increase in the selling price will __________ the BEP, whereas a decrease in the selling price will __________ the BEP.
- A chart which indicates an approximate profit or loss at different levels of sales volume units in a limited range is known as __________.
- The profit/volume graph is a simplified form of __________.