CVP Analysis And Relevenr Costing Flashcards
What is the break even point ?
The level of production at which total sales equal total costs (fixed and variable)
The cvp equation is p=(s x X) - fx - (vc x X) what does each letter mean
P=estimated profit S= selling price per product X= number of units produced and sold Fc= total fixed costs Vc= variable cost per product
Break even equation is (S x X) = 0 +FC + VC x X what does this mean
Zero profit= (sales revenue) - (fixed cost + variable costs)
What is the contribution margin ?
The contribution that the sale of each unit makes towards covering fixed costs. Difference between selling price and variable costs.
Equation of Margin of safety is …
Actual or budgeted sales - break-even sales.
Relevant information is…
The future costs and income that relate specifically to each of the alternative options being considered.
5 qualitative factors are…
Customers Employees Competitors Legal constraints Suppliers