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Calculate the break-even point for the dinner dance (in terms of the number of people that must be present)
The Break-even point is 400 persons
Calculations:
Dinner (per person) $18
Favors and program (per person) $2
Variable Cost per person $20
Band $ 2,800
Rental of Ballroom $900
Professional entertainment during intermission $ 1,000
Tickets and Advertising $ 1,300
Total Fixed Costs $ 6,000
Price per ticket $35
Less: Variable Cost per person $20
Contribution Margin $15
Break number of persons must attend the dinner
(Total Fixed Cost/Contribution per person)
(6000/15) 400.
The break-even point is the point where the total cost equals the sales, i.e. there is no loss or gain for small businesses, this means that the cost of production equals the sales of the product. It means that it has reached the production stage.
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