Break-even

Break-even Point

Costs = Revenue

Virtual Routines & Expectations

Have pencils and notebook ready

Webcam must be on and remain on through the entire class period.

Focus and pay attention

Ask questions if you’re confused

Open your google worksheet lesson 3.1 Break-even point

Open Ended

Do Now

Find the x-intercept and y-intercept of the following equation:

-2x + 3y = 12

Multiple Choice

Appetizer

Which of the following represents the slope of the equation below:
-2x + 3y = 12

•  $\frac{-3}{2}$  

•  $4$  

•  $-6$  

•  $\frac{2}{3}$  

Today's Objectives

I can determine break-even point graphically and algebraically.

I can explain the meaning of break-even point in the context of a problem.

Open Ended

What's the meaning of break-even?

Open Ended

Determine the total cost when 2000 units are sold.

Multiple Choice

What's the break-even point?

• (8,000 , 1,120,000)

• (12,000 , 1,680,000)

• (8,000 , 400,000)

• (12,000, 400,000)

Open Ended

A fashion designer makes and sells hats. The material for each hat costs $5.50. The hats sell for $12.50 each. The designer spends $1400 on advertising. How many hats must the designer sell to break even?

Multiple Choice

Printing a newsletter costs $1.50 per copy plus $450 in printer's fees. The copies are sold for $3 each. Which one of these equations represent the cost.

• y = 450x + 1.50

• y = 1.50x + 450

• y = 3x

• x = 3y

Multiple Choice

Printing a newsletter costs $1.50 per copy plus $450 in printer's fees. The copies are sold for $3 each. Which one of these equations represents the revenue.

• y = 450x + 1.50

• y = 1.50x + 450

• y = 3x

• x = 3y

Multiple Choice

Printing a newsletter costs $1.50 per copy plus $450 in printer's fees. The copies are sold for $3 each. How many copies of the newsletter must be sold to break even?

• 300

• 30

• 150

• 450

Open Ended

Printing a newsletter costs $1.50 per copy plus $450 in printer's fees. The copies are sold for $3 each. What is the break-even point?