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What is a break-even analysis? How can I determine the break-even point? What formula do I use and what are the key variables?

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A simple and to-the-point description of break-even analysis including the Break-even formula and the Unit Contribution Margin formula.

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A break the break-even analysis determines the break-even point. A point at which cost (or expenses) and revenue are equal. One has "broke-even" when there is no loss or gain. No profits have been made and no losses have been incurred.

There are several variables needed to perform a break-even analysis:

? Fixed costs: These costs remain the same regardless of ...

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