Which of the Following Statements About the Break-Even Quantity Is

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the break-even quantity is FALSE?

• A) When sales are equal to the break-even point, profit will be zero.
• B) When sales exceed the break-even point, profits will be positive.
• C) When sales are below the break-even point, profits will be negative.
• D) Once sales exceed the break-even point, profits continue to increase as sales increase.
• E) The total revenue and total cost are equal at the point where profits are maximized.

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