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Break even turnover how to calculate?

Asked Feb 22, 2012, 02:47 AM — 1 Answer
An entrepreneur sees an advert for a supermarket that is offered for sale. He calculates the operating cost, which is estimated at R100 000.Gross profit percentage for supermarkets in the area is 20%.What will be the break-even turnover

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Jul 23, 2012, 01:20 PM
Break even gross profit = operating costs
Gross profit = 20%
To break even 20% = R 100 000
Thus 100% = 100 000/20 * 100
(100 000*5)
Thus Break even number = R500 000
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