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Cost, Profit and Break-Even

Synopsis
Cost, price and volume are the factors that determin profit. The vidio discusses achieving a balance among them. Explains the difference between fixed and variable costs, break-even point, contribution, depreciation, ahd the difference between marginal and total absorption costing.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.
Year of production
1980
Availability
Sale
Documentation
Accompanying print materials.
Subjects
Business studies
Keywords
accountancy; costing; financial management

Credits

Director
Peter Robinson
Writer
Antony Jay
Cast
John Bird 
John Cleese 

Production Company

Name

Video Arts Ltd

Distributor

Name

Video Arts Ltd.

Email
info@videoarts.co.uk
Web
http://www.videoarts.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7400 4800
Fax
020 7400 4900
Address
Elsinore House
77 Fulham Palace Road
Hammersmith
London
W6 8JA
Notes
Maker of highly regarded films for business training and management education, well known for featuring such celebrities as John Cleese, who co-founded the company in 1972. Now owned by Tinopolis. Over 300 titles, including some made by third parties, are available for online viewing or download. Short clips from the films illustrating key learning points are also available individually for embedding in presentations.

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