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Cost and Revenues Ratio - name and calculation

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Margin of Safety (units)   Budgeted (or actual) sales - Break even sales   The maximum number of units that the company can stop selling and not make a loss  
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Margin of Safety (%)   (Budgeted sales - Breakeven sales) / Budgeted sales   The maximum % of sales that the company can stop selling and not make a loss.  
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Contribution   Sales - variable costs   The amount of money that contributes to the fixed costs.  
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Target profit units   (Fixed costs + Target Profit)/ Contribution per unit   The number of units that a company needs to sell in order to reach a set level of profit.  
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Profit   Contribution - fixed costs   What remains after deducting all costs  
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Break - even point (£)   (Fixed costs/ contribution per unit) x sales price per unit   the point in £ at which all fixed costs are covered and no profit or loss is made.  
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Break - even point (units)   Fixed costs/Contribution per unit   The point in units at which all fixed costs are covered and no profit or loss is made.  
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Profit Volume Ratio   Contribution/Sales x100   Contribution expressed as a percentage of sales.  
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