Explain How Scientists Have Determined That Only ~5 Percent of Mass

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Essay

Explain how scientists have determined that only ~5 percent of mass and energy in the universe is "ordinary" or "normal" matter.

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Definitions:

Break-Even Point

The point at which total costs and total revenue are equal, meaning there is no net loss or gain.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not vary with the volume of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Margin of Safety

The difference between actual or projected sales and the break-even point. It measures how much sales can fall before a company incurs a loss.

CVP Income Statement

A financial statement that shows the effects of changes in costs and volume on a company's profits using Cost-Volume-Profit analysis.