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have been "paid" and capital has received the risk-adjusted, expected return. In other words, it is the point at which the total revenue of a business exceeds its total costs, and the business begins to create wealth instead of consuming it. It is shown graphically as the point where the total
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nor a loss. It involves a situation when a business makes just enough revenue to cover its total costs. Any number below the break-even point constitutes a loss while any number above it shows a profit. The term originates in finance but the concept has been applied in other fields.
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The break-even point is achieved when the generated profits match the total costs accumulated until the date of profit generation. Establishing the break-even point helps businesses in setting plans for the levels of production it needs to maintain to be profitable.
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In medicine, it is a postulated state when the advances of medicine permit every year an increase of one year or more of the life expectancy
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revenue and total cost curves meet. In the linear case the break-even point is equal to the fixed costs divided by the
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A simplified cash flow model shows the payback period as the time from the project completion to the breakeven.
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in finance (sometimes called point of equilibrium), is the point of balance making neither a
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In Association football, the break-even requirement was adopted by
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Point of balance at which neither a profit nor a loss is made
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Index

Breakeven
Break-even (disambiguation)
profit
Break-even point

cost accounting
opportunity costs
contribution margin
working capital
opportunity costs
capital
nuclear fusion
fusion energy gain factor
Lawson criterion
percolation
computer science
programming language
compiler
interpreter
self-hosting
UEFA
UEFA Financial Fair Play Regulations
Levine, David
Against Intellectual Monopoly
ISBN
978-0-521-87928-6
"BBC – GCSE Bitesize: Breakeven point"
Brealey, R.
Myers, S.
ISBN

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