Which one of the following is the correct definition of break even?
Select ONE answer only:
- When the quantity sold equals the quantity produced to sell
- When fixed costs equal variable costs
- When total quantity equals total costs
- When total revenue equals total costs
- When total fixed costs equals total variable costs
Explain one disadvantage to a business of using break-even analysis?
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This is multiple choice question is suitable for Business Studies KS4 classes.
The answer is 4 – Break even is the output or sales level at which a business’s total revenue equals its total costs (ie fixed and variable costs). Up to this point a loss will be made. After this point the business will make a profit.

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