Margin, Markup & Break-Even
Convert between margin and markup without the classic mistake, price from cost, and find the break-even turnover that covers your fixed overheads.
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DIMENSIONS IN mm
- Margin m = (P − C) / P; markup k = (P − C) / C; m = k / (1 + k); k = m / (1 − m)
- Break-even revenue = fixed costs / contribution margin ratio
Limits of this tool. Educational tool. It uses only the figures you enter and stores nothing. Not financial advice.
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