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Marketing Intermediary’s and Value
create value by providing efficiency, convenience, and cost savings and it is part of the business’s value chain
Classification of Costs
variable and fixed
variable costs
vary directly with the amount sold
fixed costs
do not vary with the amount sold
Operating Profit
Sales- Cost of Goods Sold
Contribution Margin
amount the business earns from each sale after paying its variable costs
CM= P-VC
P= price per unit of sales
VC= variable cost per unit of sales
Break-even Point
Break-even Point
number of sales a business must achieve to generate a zero operating profit
BE= FC/CM
FC= fixed costs
CM= contribution margin
Cost-volume-profit Analysis
analysis of different pricing alternatives on the business’s profitability
Cost-plus pricing
designed to provide the business sufficient sales revenue to pay its costs, and create a sufficient operating profit
Pricing-on-the-margin
when a business focuses only on variable costs (marginal costs)
Marginal Revenue
(price per sale) businesses that price products on the margin require a higher contribution margin to cover the unallocated fixed costs
Total Costs
variable costs + fixed costs)
Average cost of a sale
AC=TC/Sales
TC= total cost