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What is a break-even point?

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The break-even point is the level of sales at which total revenues equal total costs, resulting in neither profit nor loss.

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How do you calculate profit?

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Profit is calculated using the formula: Profit = Income - Cost.

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What is the fixed cost in a business?

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Fixed costs are expenses that do not change with the level of goods or services produced, such as rent or salaries.

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What are variable costs?

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Variable costs are expenses that vary directly with the level of production, such as materials and labor.

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If a ticket costs $25 and a dessert costs $5, what is the total cost per customer?

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The total cost per customer is $30 ($25 for the ticket + $5 for the dessert).

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How do you write an equation for total income?

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Total income can be expressed as: Income = Price per unit × Number of units sold.

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How do you write an equation for total cost?

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Total cost can be expressed as: Cost = Fixed Costs + (Variable Cost per unit × Number of units produced).

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What is the significance of the break-even point in business?

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The break-even point helps businesses understand how many units they need to sell to cover costs and start making a profit.

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If a business sells 1,200 tickets at $25 each, what is the total income?

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Total income = 1,200 tickets × $25 = $30,000.

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If a business has fixed costs of $18,500 and sells 925 tickets at $25 each, when does it break even?

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The business breaks even when it sells 925 tickets.