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Break-even Units Calculator
Units to sell before fixed costs are covered
Formula: break_even_units = fixed_cost / (selling_price - variable_cost), when selling_price > variable_cost
How many units you need to sell at your current price-cost structure before fixed costs are fully covered and every additional unit becomes pure margin. Use for pricing decisions, business-case modelling, and stress-testing capacity plans.
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Break-even Units
5,217.39 units
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Formula
break_even_units = fixed_cost / (selling_price - variable_cost), when selling_price > variable_costWorked example
Inputs
fixed_cost120000
selling_price55
variable_cost32
Outputs
break_even_units5217.39
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