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Contribution, rather than the full price, covers fixed costs."},{"text":"Only profit covers fixed costs, not the full price.","correct":false,"explanation":"Profit is generated only after fixed costs have been covered. The amount covering fixed costs is contribution, which remains after variable costs are deducted."}]},{"id":"f24dd3b6-a129-48dc-a53b-949e35b74f02","cardType":"basic","points":1,"front":"If break-even quantity is 127.4 units, what should the business do?","back":"Round up to 128 units.","mcqOptions":[{"text":"Round up to 128 units.","correct":true,"explanation":"A business cannot sell 0.4 of a unit and must reach or exceed break-even. Rounding 127.4 up to 128 ensures fixed costs are fully covered."},{"text":"Round down to 127 units.","correct":false,"explanation":"Rounding down to 127 leaves the business below the calculated break-even quantity, so it would still make a small loss rather than break even."},{"text":"Round to the nearest whole number to 127 units.","correct":false,"explanation":"Rounding to the nearest whole number would produce 127, which is below the break-even requirement. The quantity must be rounded up to 128 units."},{"text":"Sell 127.4 units.","correct":false,"explanation":"Using 127.4 units is impractical because units cannot usually be sold fractionally, and selling only 127 units would not cover all fixed costs."}]},{"id":"7cbca201-ea6f-4a1b-9d0e-9c3362d45e5c","cardType":"basic","points":2,"front":"If selling price is equal to or below variable cost, what happens to break-even?","back":"The business will not break even unless price or costs change.","mcqOptions":[{"text":"The business will not break even unless price or costs change.","correct":true,"explanation":"Break-even requires a positive contribution per unit to cover fixed costs. If price does not exceed variable cost, each sale contributes nothing or increases the loss."},{"text":"The business will break even sooner as sales volume increases.","correct":false,"explanation":"This confuses higher sales volume with positive contribution. Selling more cannot cover fixed costs when each unit contributes nothing or makes a loss, so the business will not break even."},{"text":"The business will still break even once fixed costs are paid.","correct":false,"explanation":"This assumes fixed costs alone determine break-even. The business also needs a positive contribution per unit, so it will not break even unless price rises or costs fall."},{"text":"The business will break even immediately because its price is competitive.","correct":false,"explanation":"A lower selling price does not guarantee break-even. When price is equal to or below variable cost, there is no positive contribution to cover fixed costs."}]},{"id":"b663a00c-11f0-489f-bd2f-c491e1bdbf9a","cardType":"basic","points":1,"front":"On a break-even chart, where is the break-even point?","back":"Where total revenue crosses total costs.","mcqOptions":[{"text":"Where total revenue crosses total costs.","correct":true,"explanation":"At this intersection, sales revenue exactly equals the sum of fixed and variable costs. The business therefore makes neither a profit nor a loss."},{"text":"Where total revenue crosses variable costs.","correct":false,"explanation":"This intersection ignores fixed costs, which must also be covered before break-even is achieved. Break-even occurs where total revenue crosses total costs."},{"text":"Where total revenue reaches fixed costs.","correct":false,"explanation":"Covering fixed costs alone does not show that all variable costs have been paid. Break-even is located where the total revenue and total cost lines cross."},{"text":"Where total costs cross the vertical axis.","correct":false,"explanation":"The point where total costs begin does not represent equality between revenue and costs. Break-even occurs at the intersection of the total revenue and total cost lines."}]},{"id":"4d79f128-0384-4318-8877-f883c23b12ca","cardType":"basic","points":2,"front":"How can a lower price affect break-even quantity?","back":"It lowers contribution, so more units are needed.","mcqOptions":[{"text":"It lowers contribution, so more units are needed.","correct":true,"explanation":"Contribution per unit equals selling price minus variable cost. Reducing the price narrows this difference, so more units must be sold to cover fixed costs."},{"text":"It raises contribution, so fewer units are needed.","correct":false,"explanation":"This reverses the effect of a price reduction. With variable cost unchanged, a lower price reduces contribution per unit, meaning more units are required to break even."},{"text":"It raises demand, so fewer units are needed.","correct":false,"explanation":"Break-even quantity is not determined by demand alone. A lower price reduces contribution per unit, so the business must sell more units to cover fixed costs."},{"text":"It leaves contribution unchanged, so the same units are needed.","correct":false,"explanation":"Changing the selling price affects contribution even if costs remain unchanged. A lower contribution per unit increases, rather than leaves unchanged, the break-even quantity."}]},{"id":"9825145d-f3af-4185-b757-07bce5456cee","cardType":"basic","points":2,"front":"What key limitation makes break-even analysis less reliable?","back":"It is based on estimates that may change.","mcqOptions":[{"text":"It is based on estimates that may change.","correct":true,"explanation":"Forecasts of prices, costs and sales volumes may prove inaccurate or change over time. This means the calculated break-even point may not match the actual outcome."},{"text":"It is based on guaranteed figures that cannot change.","correct":false,"explanation":"Break-even analysis relies on forecasts rather than certain future figures. Because prices, costs and demand can change, its calculated result is not guaranteed to remain accurate."},{"text":"It is based on qualitative factors that are always included.","correct":false,"explanation":"Qualitative influences such as customer reactions and competitor behaviour are generally excluded from the calculation. Break-even is less reliable because its numerical estimates may change."},{"text":"It is based on exact forecasts that always prove correct.","correct":false,"explanation":"Break-even analysis does not ensure that predictions become accurate. Its main limitation is dependence on estimated prices, costs and sales volumes that may later change."}]}]}],"examCountdown":{"examDate":"2027-05-12","paperLabel":"Paper 1"},"heading":"Break-even","title":"Break-even Flashcards","topbar":{"backHref":"/gcse/business/ocr/flashcards"},"topicSidebar":"$L38"}]}],"topicId":"69b90b66-3f03-5160-97c9-5a55f2c73e7d","walled":"$L39"}],"$L3a","$L3b"]