3.3 Evaluate break-even analysis as a decision-making tool. The definition of the Break-even analysis: The break-even analysis is an analysis of a product or company’s sales required to neither lose money nor make a profit‚ but simply to cover costs. Explain in mathematical term: total revenues – total costs = 0. The methods: By using a break-even formula or by drawing a break-even chart. Why is it so important using a break-even analysis? Because it gives vital information about a business or
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------------------------------------------------- Chapter 9—Break-Even Point and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. CVP analysis requires costs to be categorized as a. | either fixed or variable. | b. | direct or indirect. | c. | product or period. | d. | standard or actual. | ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Easy OBJ: 9-1 NAT: AACSB: Reflective Thinking LOC: AICPA Functional Competencies: Decision Modeling 2. With respect to fixed costs‚ CVP analysis assumes total fixed costs a. | per unit
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Staples Incorporated Accounting XXXX: Term Paper XXXXXXX 11.26.2010 Table of Contents Table of Contents…………………………………...…2 Introduction…………………………………………..…3 Financial Trends……………………………………….3 Staples Background………………..…………………3 American Eagle Outfitters Background………4 Business Environments…………………………….4 Return on Equity Ratio……………………………..5 Return On Assets Ratio………………………..……6 Gross Profit Margin…………………………….…….7 Net Profit Margin……………………………...………8 Current Ratio………………………………………...…9 Debt
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suppliers and volume of service provided. From the figure 1‚ revenue per month is estimated as RM15375. Figure 1: Estimated Revenue per month 7.1 Break-even Analysis Figure 2: Break-even Analysis Based on the break-even analysis‚ we have to serve 160 customers in order to break-even. Our monthly sales must hit RM20800 to cover all the costs. From the statement of cash flow‚ Adorable Pawz start making profit at the 7th month of operation. 8.0 Managing Risk Potential risks will be
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Conceptual Framework Cost Accounting Cost accounting‚ as a tool of management‚ provides management with detailed records of the costs relating to products‚ operations or functions. Cost accounting refers to the process of determining and accumulating the cost of some particular product or activity. It also covers classification‚ analysis and interpretation of costs. The cost so determined and accumulated may be the estimated future costs for planning purposes‚ or actual (historical) costs for evaluating
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In today’s society one of the biggest factors in the competitive global marketplace is a high quality product. In most businesses their goal is to create products or services and sell them to customers for a profit. These products or services must live up to a certain quality standard expected by customers. If the quality level is not met‚ there are consequences to face for the business. Therefore‚ quality is important to a business for a number of reasons. Customer and Retention is one of the reasons
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4810 09/05/2014 Dear owner of Let it Snow‚ Find attached Let it Snow’s accounting report. The preparation of this report was assigned on the 14th of April 2014. The scope of the report is an analysis of accounting ratios The limitations are the lack of previous financial years. The concluding remarks specify that the profitability ratios are profitable and Let it Snow has potential to be invested in. The liquidity ratios show that Let it snow is capable of meeting its short term liabilities with
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COST CLASSIFICATION ASSIGNMENT To classify the various costs would first of all require a definition between the two types of accounting that practically all businesses have to face and a number of key terms which are equally important. These are management accounting and financial accounting. 1. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MANAGEMENT & FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING: Management accounting is concerned with decision making‚ cost apportionment‚ planning and control. It is based within the organisation and is
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Topic:Responsibility Accounting and Cost Control. Subject: Management control systems Index: |Sr.No |Topic |Page No | |1 |Meaning of Responsibility Accounting |3 | |2 |Steps involved in Responsibility Accounting
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Ex-MBA 2011-2014 ( Batch - Weekend ) Semester - 2 Subject: Managerial Accounting ------------------------------------------------- Title : Methods / techniques of cost accounting Submitted by : Vishwajeet Gaikwad – 2011G04 Submitted to : Prof. Sameer
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