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What is the value for a manager in conducting a cost-volume-profit analysis?

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Your response is 236 words including discussing the four major CVP goals and why it helps managers.

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What is the value for a manager in conducting a cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis?

A CVP analysis is basically a form of analyzing costs to separate variable and fixed and see how much must be sold to achieve different business goals. The typical goals that can be analyzed are breakeven (to be sure it is viable), target profit (to see what must be sold to get to goal), margin of safety (to see ...

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