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CraftCrate serves small retailers while taking a loan; the case evidence includes capacity utilisation of ?8,772, sales of 632 units, and a 35% change in costs or demand. Which option best applies Explain break-even output?

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Financial terms and calculations

Question

A. Use break-even output to judge supplier lead time, customers impact, and the business objective in Break-even.
B. Give only a definition of Financial terms and calculations without using the case evidence.
C. Treat fixed and variable costs as identical and ignore the effect on customers.
D. Choose the largest sales figure without checking costs, finance, or context.

Answer

The correct option is: Use break-even output to judge supplier lead time, customers impact, and the business objective in Break-even.

Explanation

This option works because Use break-even output to judge supplier lead time, customers impact, and the business objective in Break-even. The case evidence gives ?10,272, 632 units, and 35%, so the answer must explain the commercial effect rather than repeat a definition. The distractors are weaker because they confuse fixed and variable costs, miss the customers, or ignore the business objective.

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