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Break-even Analysis

A calculation of the approximate sales volume required to just cover costs, below which production would be unprofitable and above which it would be profitable. Break-even analysis focuses on the relationship between fixed cost, variable cost and profit.

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September 9, 2022

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June 20, 2018

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Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.

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Counselors to America's Small Bus...

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Protégé

A firm in a developmental stage that...

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Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)

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Small Disadvantaged Business Concern

A small business concern that...

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Prime Contract

A contract awarded directly...

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Joint Venture

In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...

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Normal Annual Sales

Those sales that would have...

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P&L (Profit and Loss Statement)

also considered as Income Statement or...

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Liabilities

A financial obligation...

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B/E (Business EIDL) Loan

A business loan that...

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Affiliated Group

When two or more...

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Affiliate

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Intermediary Organization

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