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Answer: The original cost is $100.
Breakeven Worksheet
Note: To solve for quantity (
Q
), enter a value of zero for profit (
PFT
).
Breakeven Worksheet Variables
Note: This guidebook categorizes calculator variables by their method of
entry.
Resetting the Breakeven Worksheet Variables
•
To reset default values for all Breakeven worksheet variables, press
& z. All Breakeven worksheet variables default to zero.
•
To clear all calculator variables and formats and reset default values,
including the Breakeven worksheet variables, press
& } !.
Compute cost.
" " %
CST=
100.00
The Breakeven worksheet computes the breakeven point
and sales level needed to earn a given profit by analyzing
relationships between fixed costs, variable costs per unit,
quantity, price, and profit.
You operate at a loss until you reach the breakeven
quantity (that is, total costs = total revenues).
•
To access the Breakeven worksheet, press
& r.
•
To access breakeven variables, press
" or #.
•
Enter known values for the four known variables, then
compute a value for the fifth, unknown variable.
Variable
Key
Display
Variable Type
Fixed cost
& r
FC
Enter/compute
Variable cost per unit
#
VC
Enter/compute
Unit price
#
P
Enter/compute
Profit
#
PFT
Enter/compute
Quantity
#
Q
Enter/compute
To
Press
Display