Breakeven Points: Real-Life Profit and Loss Analysis

A company sells handmade candles for $15 each and has fixed costs of $300. If the variable cost per candle is $5, how many candles must they sell to break even?

• 30

• 40

• 35

• 25

A gym charges a monthly membership fee of $40 and has fixed costs of $1,200. If the gym's variable cost per member is $10, how many members are needed to break even?

• 30

• 40

• 60

• 50

A local bakery sells cupcakes for $3 each and has fixed costs of $500. If the variable cost per cupcake is $1, how many cupcakes must they sell to break even?

• 300

• 200

• 400

• 250

A concert venue has a fixed cost of $2,000 for hosting an event. If tickets are sold for $50 each and the variable cost per ticket is $20, how many tickets must be sold to break even?

• 80

• 100

• 50

• 67

A coffee shop sells lattes for $4 each and has fixed costs of $600. If the variable cost per latte is $1.50, how many lattes must they sell to break even?

• 240

• 200

• 300

• 150

A clothing store has fixed costs of $1,000 and sells shirts for $25 each. If the variable cost per shirt is $10, how many shirts must they sell to break even?

• 80

• 100

• 50

• 67

A movie theater charges $12 per ticket and has fixed costs of $1,500. If the variable cost per ticket is $3, how many tickets must be sold to break even?

• 167

• 200

• 150

• 180

A software company has fixed costs of $5,000 and sells its product for $100. If the variable cost per product is $30, how many products must they sell to break even?

• 80

• 100

• 72

• 50

A food truck has fixed costs of $800 and sells tacos for $5 each. If the variable cost per taco is $2, how many tacos must they sell to break even?

• 150

• 200

• 267

• 300

A subscription box service charges $25 per box and has fixed costs of $2,000. If the variable cost per box is $10, how many boxes must they sell to break even?

• 134

• 100

• 150

• 120