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Break-even units

Fixed costs ÷ (price − variable cost). How many units until you stop losing money on paper.

Result

137 units

Contribution 22 each

How to use

  1. 1Enter fixed costs, price per unit, variable cost.
  2. 2Read units to break even.
  3. 3If price ≤ variable, the universe says no.

FAQ

Is this a business plan?
It is one formula. Ignore it at the café’s peril.
Do you keep my numbers?
No. They stay in this tab until you refresh.
Tax?
Use amounts consistently (all net or all gross).
Is this free?
Yes. Ads may appear when you copy or run the main action.

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