Break-Even Point Analysis: CFA® Level 1 Exam Prep

Break-Even Point Analysis

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Question

All else equal, which of the following is/are true about break-even point?

I. An increase in the sale price per unit increases the break-even quantity.

II. An increase in the variable cost per unit increases the break-even quantity.

III. An increase in the fixed costs increases the break-even quantity.

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A. B. C. D. E. F. G.

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The break-even quantity is the number of units that must be sold to just cover the fixed and variable costs. An increase in revenues per unit will decrease the break-even quantity while an increase in costs per unit will increase the break-even quantity.