UPENN: LOOSE LEAF CORP.FIN W/CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781260361278
Author: Ross
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 7, Problem 4QP
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To determine: Financial break-even point.
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Financial break-even point refers to the point of earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) which is equal to fixed financial cost inclusive of preference dividend and interest.
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UPENN: LOOSE LEAF CORP.FIN W/CONNECT
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