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CVP Classnotes-6
CVP Classnotes-6
CVP Classnotes-6
CM is the money we take home at the end of the day for paying rent (and
other FC) and making a profit. It's what keeps us in business from day to
day!
Packs (units): 0 5 10
R 0 1000 2000
VC 0 -600 -1200
CM 0 400 800
CM/u R/u-VC/u
CM/u 80 80
OI = CM - FC
OI = R - VC - FC
OI = UxR/u - UxVC/u - FC
Best Windows:
R/u 700
VC/u 600
FC 160000
Often interested in U or R
To earn 1,200
with FC 2000
and CM/u 80
Emma must sell: 40
10000
e Costs 8000
6000
4000
2000
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
d Costs -2000
30 35 40 45 50
6000 7000 8000 -4000
9000 10000
3600 4200 4800 5400 6000
R VC CM FC
2400 2800 3200 3600 4000
2000 2000 2000 2000 2000
400 800 1200 1600 2000
3000000
30 35 40 45 50
6000 7000 8000 9000 10000
0.4 2500000 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
2000000
2500000
2400 2800 3200 3600 4000
2000 2000 2000 2000 2000
400 800 1200 1600 2000
2000000
1500000
1000000
500000
0
0 1000 2000 3000
-500000
OI
15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
R VC CM FC OI
3000 4000
What is contribution margin? Why do we care?
CM is the money we take home at the end of the day for paying rent (and
other FC) and making a profit. It's what keeps us in business from day to
day!
Costs: Revenue
Booth rental 2000 GMAT packs 200 R/u
VC/u 120 ea.
OI = UxR/u - UxVC/u - FC
2500000
Best Windows:
R/u 700 2000000
VC/u 600
FC: 160000
1500000
TO Get 1200
FC 2000
CM/u 80
TO GET 1,200: 40
TO Get 1200 OI
FC 2000
CM% 0.4
TO GET 1,200: 8000
Chart Title
10000
8000
6000
4000
2000
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
30 35 40
6000 -2000 7000 8000
3600 4200 4800
2400 2800 3200
2000 -4000 2000 2000
400 800 1200
R VC CM FC OI
30 35 40
6000 7000 8000
0.4 0.4 0.4
2400 2800 3200
2000 2000 2000
400 800 1200
Chart Title
Rev TC OI
4000
What is contribution margin? Why do we care?
CM is the money we take home at the end of the day for paying rent (and
other FC) and making a profit. It's what keeps us in business from day to day!
Costs: Revenue:
Booth (FC) 2000 Price (R/u) 200
Packets (VC/u) 120 ea.
Packs: 5 40
R 1000 8000
VC 600 4800
CM 400 3200
CM/u R/u-VC/u
CM/u 80 80
OI = CM - FC
OI = R - VC - FC
OI = UxR/u - UxVC/u - FC
Best Windows:
R/u 700
VC/u 600
FC: 160000
8000
6000
4000
n / Rev
2000
Fixed Costs
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 3
25 30 35 40
5000 6000 7000 8000
3000 3600 4200 4800 -2000
2000 2400 2800 3200
2000 2000 2000 2000
0 400 800 1200 -4000
R VC CM FC OI
25 30 35 40 Chart Title
5000 6000 7000 8000
3000000
0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
2500000
Chart Title
3000000
2000000
1500000
1000000
500000
1600
0
1120000 1 2 3 4 5
1120000
0
-500000
Rev TC OI
FC/(CM/R) = FC/CM%
Chart Title
15 20 25 30 35 40
VC CM FC OI
4 5
OI