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2.1, 2.1.1 · Costs and cost behaviour

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2.1.2-2.1.3 · Materials: inventory valuation and just in time

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2.2.1-2.2.2 · Absorption costing

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2.2.3 · Marginal costing and break-even analysis

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Reconciling marginal and absorption profits

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The break-even point

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The contribution to sales ratio

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Output for a target profit

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Margin of safety

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Interpreting a break-even chart

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Uses and limitations of marginal costing and break-even analysis

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Marginal costing and break-even: practice

Marginal costing and break-even: exam practice

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Marginal costing and break-even: summary

2.2 · Decision-making using marginal costing

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4.1, 4.1.1-4.1.3 · Activity based costing (ABC)

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4.2.1-4.2.2 · Standard costing: materials and labour variances

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4.2, 4.2.3-4.2.4 · Standard costing: overhead and sales variances

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4.3.1-4.3.3 · Budgeting and budgetary control

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2.2.3 · Marginal costing and break-even analysisLesson 1 of 12Free preview

Marginal cost and contribution

Contribution is selling price minus variable cost. It pays the fixed costs first, then makes profit.