What is BREAKEVEN PERIOD?

A calculation of the sales volume (in units) required to just cover costs. A lower sales volume would be unprofitable and a higher volume would be profitable.

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Related Legal Terms
BREAKEVEN VOLUME, BREAKEVEN YIELD, BREAKEVEN GRAPH, BREAKEVEN STOP-LOSS, SIMPLE BREAKEVEN, BREAKEVEN CHART, BREAKEVEN FORMULA, BREAKEVEN, PERIOD COST, BREAKEVEN ANALYSIS


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