Learn about the comparison between p/v ratio, break even point and margin of safety. In order to see the effect of certain changes on P/V ratio, breakeven point and margin of safety, the following data is assumed: From the above it is clear that if: (i) There is increase in selling price per unit it will increase the P/V ratio [...]
In this article we will discuss about the break even chart:- 1. Meaning of Break Even Chart 2. Angle of Incidence at Break Even Point 3. Relationship between Angle of Incidence, Break-even Sales and Margin of Safety 4. Assumptions 5. Advantages 6. Limitations 7. Cash Break Even Chart. Contents: Meaning of Break Even Chart Angle of Incidence at Break Even [...]
The following points highlight the five main elements of cost-volume-profit analysis. The elements are: 1. Marginal Cost Equation 2. Contribution 3. Profit/Volume (P/V) Ratio 4. Break Even Point 5. Margin of Safety. Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis: Element # 1. Marginal Cost Equation: For the sake of convenience, elements of costs can be written in the form of an equation as follows: Sales [...]