CVP Analysis Flashcards

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Inherent Assumptions in CVP Analysis

Selling prices and market conditions
Time value of money
What things are constant

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  • selling prices & market conditions remain unchanged
  • time value of money is ignored
  • sales mix and technology are constant
  • production = sales
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Explain

Margin of Safety

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  • amount of sales or number of units
  • by which actual / budgeted sales my be decreased without resulting into a loss
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3
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Explain

Operating Leverage

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  • extent to which a company uses fixed costs
  • How sensitive the profit is to sales volume increase and decreases
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