Economics B A-Level
Break-even output
What Break-even output means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Break-even output
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The level of output from which the margin of safety is measured, being the point at which the business does not yet begin to incur a loss.
Topics that use Break-even output
- The relationship between revenue and costs (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Break-even analysis
- Break-even point
- Business viability
- Contribution per unit
- Economies of scale
- Financial risk
- Fixed costs
- Margin of safety
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