At sales of ₹ 4,00,000, profit is ₹ 60,000, and at sales of ₹ 6,00,000, profit is ₹ 1,40,000. What are…
Break-even sales are ₹ 2,50,000. Profit rises by ₹ 80,000 when sales rise by ₹ 2,00,000, so the contribution margin ratio is 40%. At sales of ₹ 4,00,000, the contribution is…
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At sales of ₹ 4,00,000, profit is ₹ 60,000, and at sales of ₹ 6,00,000, profit is ₹ 1,40,000. What are the break-even sales?
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Break-even sales are ₹ 2,50,000. Profit rises by ₹ 80,000 when sales rise by ₹ 2,00,000, so the contribution margin ratio is 40%. At sales of ₹ 4,00,000, the contribution is ₹ 1,60,000 and fixed costs are ₹ 1,60,000 − ₹ 60,000 = ₹ 1,00,000. Sales of cover those costs exactly.
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