Break-Even Analysis FIN/200 July 29‚ 2010 Justin Henegar 13. Healthy Foods‚ Inc.‚ sells 50-pound bags of grapes to the military for $10 a bag. The fixed costs of this operation are $80‚000‚ while the variable costs of the grapes are $.10 per pound. a. What is the break-even point in bags? 80‚000/5= 16‚000 bags- This is the company’s break-even point because the variable per unit would be $5.00 if it’s .10 per pound with a 50-lb bag. The other answer I received was 8‚080 bags but this would
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Chapter 7 - [ cost – volume – profit Analysis leverage ] Cost – Volume – profit Analysis {or Break ever analysis ) The break even point (BEP) man be defined as that level of sales at which total revenue in equal to total costs x the co will make no profit x also will have no loss. The volume of sales corresponding to BEP is known as break even output . If the co producer & sells less than the BE output it would in an a loss &if it producer &sells more than the BE output it
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BREAK EVEN ANALYSIS Introduction Break-even analysis is a technique widely used by production management and management accountants. It is based on categorising production costs between those which are "variable" (costs that change when the production output changes) and those that are "fixed" (costs not directly related to the volume of production). Total variable and fixed costs are compared with sales revenue in order to determine the level of sales volume‚ sales value or production at which
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Krispy Kreme started as a single doughnut shop in 1937 when Vernon Rudolph acquired the special recipe from a French chef. Very quickly‚ the doughnuts rose in popularity and the number of shops expanded. By April 2000‚ after the IPO Krispy Kreme shares were selling for 62 times earnings. Krispy Kreme had a share price of $40.63‚ which gave the firm a market capitalization of about $500 million. Since the IPO the company had announced an aggressive growth strategy‚ in which they planned to increase
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; ‚.: ) j I 1 ’ 7 I I I l-*--*** I I ___i Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚Inc. As the millennium began‚ the future for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚Inc.‚ smelled sweet.Not only could the company boast iconic statusand a nearly cultlike following. it had quickly become a darling of Wali Street.Less than a year after its initial public offering‚ in April 2000‚ Krispy Kreme shareswere selling for 62 times earnings and‚ by 2003‚ Fortune magazinehad dubbed the company "the hottestbrand in America
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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS‚ INC. (for Tuesday October 22 presentation) Synopsis and Objectives This case considers the sudden and very large drop in the market value of equity for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc.‚ associated with a series of announcements made in 2004. Those announcements caused investors to revise their expectations about the future growth of Krispy Kreme‚ which had been one of the most rapidly growing American corporations in the new millennium. Your task is to evaluate the implications
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ as discussed in Darden Business Publishing Case UVA-F-1479‚ appears to be at a crossroads. After years of astronomical growth‚ the company find its share price plummeting in the midst of discoveries about faulty accounting practices. The following paper examines several issues behind the sudden decline First‚ the historical income statements and balance sheets are examined to determine the financial health and current condition of the company. This is followed by an analysis
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To: Investors of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts From: Financial consultant Date: January 2005 Subject: Warning signals from Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Historical income statements show that the revenues and net income increased continuously from 2000 to 2004. The first warning signal observed was net loss in May 2004. By comparing income statement in May 2003 with income statement in May 2004‚ the revenue increased 24 percent‚ but net income appeared negative. Krispy Kreme spent $40 million in
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INTRODUCTION The Krispy Kreme‚ Inc. case investigates the contributing factors that caused this particular darling of Wall Street’s stock to suddenly plummet more than 80% in 2004. In the year 2000‚ Krispy Kreme went to public and boasts iconic status by became the hottest brand in America. Less than a year after its initial public offering‚ the company’s shares were selling for 62 times earnings. However‚ in 2004 the market was shocked by the company’s stocks that plummeted more than
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Krispy Kreme began in 1937 when Vernon Rudolph opened his first doughnut shop in Winston-Salem‚ North Carolina. The name was invented to represent the crispy outside of the doughnuts and the soft‚ creamy middle. Based upon a recipe he bought in 1937 from a French chef‚ the original glazed doughnuts remain unchanged over the years. The recipe is locked in a fireproof vault at the company’s headquarters to this day! A typical Krispy Kreme store turns out more than 3‚000 doughnuts an hour. A large
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