The Point Where the Sales Line and the Total Costs

question 214

Multiple Choice

The point where the sales line and the total costs line intersect on the cost-volume-profit chart represents:

• A) the maximum possible operating loss
• B) the maximum possible operating income
• C) the total fixed costs
• D) the break-even point

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Definitions:

Profit Objectives

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