Unit 3 formulas

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  • Created on: 15-05-13 13:48
Formula for breakeven
fixed costs / contribution per unit = number of units required to breakeven
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Contribution per unit
sales price per unit - variable cost per unit
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Profit formula
total contribution - total fixed costs
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Total contribution formula
contribution per unit x number of units sold
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Formula for margin of safety
current or forcast units sold - breakeven units sold
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Breakeven is the point at which...
total output = total costs
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What does the margin of safety
Shows vunerability of sales
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What could cause a drop in sales (3 reasons)
Poor economic climate. New competitor. Change in fashion/taste.
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Contribution per unit

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sales price per unit - variable cost per unit

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Profit formula

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Card 4

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Total contribution formula

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Card 5

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Formula for margin of safety

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