LOGISTICS AND THE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

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1. Introduction
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• The Break-Even Point (BEP)
–The volume for which total revenue and total cost are equal.
–The dividing line between profit and loss; sales higher than the break-even point will result in a profit, while sales that is lower than the break-even point will resu[r]

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