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CVP Analysis
CVP analysis is tool managers use to examine the impact of variables, including sales
volume, costs, and sales price on one variable: profit. Conventional methods of budgeting
allowed for forecasting sales levels, the cost of manufacture, and the costs of operating income
without considering how changes in the expenses impact the forthcoming profitability level.
CVP is vital for business operations because it groups all the costs, whether fixed or variable.
How CPV is used to Predict Future costs and profitability
Organizations use CVP to classify costs that vary from fixed costs. Fixed costs do not change
and are not directly affected by the volume of products sold. An illustration of this is rent
payable for retail space (Beykaei, Abekah, & Rahim, 2020). Regardless of the number of units
sold in that month, rent expense remains constant. CVP also aids in determining the contribution
margins of a business. Contribution margins are calculated by taking the selling price of a
product to subtract all variable costs encountered in manufacture. Also, the CVP is utilized in
calculating the break-even point of units sold.
Determining the change in net income
Companies often carry out assessments on their systems to estimate how the net income may
change following marketing and sales changes. A case of such is where companies can use sales
performance targets in order to find out the relationship they have with each other (Akhilgova, &
Yurasova, 2019).
How CVP is used at my Current Place of Employment
CVP is a tool used by the Under Armor where I work in order to determine the levels of
sales required to attain a specific amount of income. The profits of Under Armor depended on
the total sale and total costs. In a way, there is a direct relationship between the costs, volumes

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1 CVP Analysis Students Name Affiliate Institution Instructor’s name Course number Date 2 CVP Analysis CVP analysis is tool managers use to examine the impact of variables, including sales volume, costs, and sales price on one variable: profit. Conventional methods of budgeting allowed for forecasting sales levels, the cost of manufacture, and the costs of operating income without considering how changes in the expenses impact the forthcoming profitability level. CVP is vital for business operations because it groups all the costs, whether fixed or variable. How CPV is used to Predict Future costs and profitability Organizations use CVP to classify costs that vary from fixed costs. Fixed costs do not change and are not directly affected by the volume of products sold. An illustration of this is rent payable for retail space (Beykaei, Abekah, & Rahim, 2020). Regardless of the number of units sold in that month, rent expense remains constant. CVP also aids in determining the contribution margins of a business. Contribution margins are calculated by taking the selling price of a product to subtract all variable costs encountered in manufacture. Also, the CVP is utilized in calcu ...
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