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Describe and apply the following concepts and to calculate each of them: Break-even point Contribution (marginal income) Contribution margin Margin of safety Margin of safety ratio Operating leverage.

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What is break-even point formula in Rands and in units using the contribution method?

Answer: Break-even point in Units = Fixed cost ÷ Contribution per unit Contribution per unit= Sales per unit - Variable cost per unit Break-even point in Rands = Fixed cost ÷ Contribution margin ratio Contribution margin ratio= Total Contribution(rand) ÷ Total Sales(rand)

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What is the margin of safety ratio formula ?

Answer: Margin of safety (rands/units) ÷ Total Sales (rands/units) Margin of safety = Sales in units - Break-even point in units

3.

What is the target profit formula in units and in rands ?

Answer: Target sales in units = Fixed cost + profit (profit before tax) ÷ Contribution per unit Target sales in Rands = Fixed cost + profit (before tax) ÷ Contribution margin ratio Profit before tax = Profit after tax ÷ (1- tax rate) Contribution per unit = Sales per unit - Variable cost per unit Contribution margin ratio= Total Contribution(rand) ÷ Total Sales(rand)

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What is the operating leverage formula?

Answer: Degree of operating leverage = Contribution ÷ Net profit Contribution = Total Sales (rand) - Total Variable cost (rand) Net profit = Total Contribution(rand)- Fixed Cost (rand)

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What is the margin of safety percentage formula?

Answer: Margin of safety = Sales - Break-even Sales × 100 Break-even Sales in Rands = Fixed cost ÷ Contribution per unit Contribution per unit = Sales per unit- Variable cost per unit Break-even Sales in units = Fixed cost ÷ Contribution margin ratio Contribution margin ratio = Total Contribution (rand) ÷ Total Sales (rand)

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