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This second edition continues with the successfulcomprehensive collection of cost-volume-pro t applications.Whether you're a business professional,entrepreneur, business professor, or student, you willbene t from this one stop how-to book of formulas,explanations, and examples. This new edition offers awide range of topics, from calculating basic breakeven,to dealing with multiple products, mixed costs, changingcosts, and changing prices.Michael E. Cafferky is the Ruth McKee Chair for Entrepreneurshipand Business Ethics at Southern AdventistUniversity's School of Business and Management. In anaddition to a doctoral degree in business from AndersonUniversity Falls School of Business he also holds mastersdegrees in public health and religion. The authorof eight books, Cafferky is a member of the Academyof Management and the Christian Business Faculty Association.He has received Southern's President's Awardfor Excellence in Scholarship and the national SharonJohnson Award from the Christian Business FacultyAssociation.
Part of: 2014 digital library.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-151) and index.
Introduction -- Total cost method -- Contribution margin method -- Target profit method -- Cost of goods sold method -- Modified breakeven analysis: factoring estimates of demand -- Dealing with changes in product using weighted averages -- High-low method -- Least squares method -- Changing costs -- Changing prices -- Selling price at various volumes -- Multiple breakeven points -- Net present value method -- Quadratic equation -- Tax effects on cost-volume-profit -- Appendix A. Glossary -- Appendix. Limitations and criticisms -- Appendix C. A short genealogy of breakeven analysis -- Appendix D. Using breakeven thinking to decide whether to start a business -- Appendix E. Annuity table -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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This book is a comprehensive collection of cost-volume-profit applications. Business professionals, entrepreneurs, business professors, and undergraduate and graduate business students will benefit from this onestop how-to book of formulas, explanations, and examples. The user will find a wide range of topics, from calculating basic breakeven, to dealing with multiple products, mixed costs, changing costs, and changing prices.
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