What Assumption Does Breakeven Analysis Make That Limits Its Overall

question 57

Multiple Choice

What assumption does breakeven analysis make that limits its overall usefulness?

• A) It focuses on how to achieve a price objective.
• B) It assumes a company wants to gain a certain market share.
• C) It relies on demand for a product being inelastic.
• D) It focuses only on competitive factors and not costs.
• E) It assumes demand is elastic for the product.

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Definitions:

Liabilities

Economic responsibilities or liabilities that a business must pay back to others, requiring the disbursement of economic resources over a period.

Sales Taxes Payable

A liability account that represents the amount of sales tax collected from customers by a business, which is owed to the government.

Current Liability

Financial obligations that a company is required to pay within one year.

Advance From Customers

Money received by a company from customers before the related goods or services have been delivered.