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An HBR Refresher on Breakeven Quantity

Harvard Business Review

I talked with Jill Avery, a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School and co-author of HBR’s Go To Market Tools , to better understand how to use this important calculation. The fixed costs to advertise the flip flops are $2,000. So, how many flip flops does the company need to sell to breakeven on its advertising expense?