A.What Is the Formula for Breakeven Units

question 69

Essay

a.What is the formula for breakeven units?
b.How is knowledge of the contribution margin of a product helpful?
In your answer,explain two possible benefits of computing the contribution margin of a product.

Evaluate the performance of different scheduling rules based on average flow time, work-in-process, lateness, and makespan.

Calculate critical ratios for job sequencing.

Apply Johnson's rule to find the optimal job sequence for minimizing makespan in a two-machine system.

Determine the optimal assignment of resources to maximize efficiency or minimize completion time.

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