Unit 4 M4

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Introduction Introduce the aims and objectives of task by summarising the scenario below: Brockley’s Clothing and Design Store budgeted selling price for female jeans to their customers is £12 per jeans, the budgeted variable cost per jeans £7 and the budgeted fixed cost is £7,000. Break even A breakeven point is when a business reaches to a state where business’s net profit and loss are both the same, from that point business can plan their business is making profit, to make profit they would have to increase selling price, or variable so they cover their cost and being able to invest more in the business. JEANS UNITS OR BREAKEVEN | TOTAL REVENUE | VARIABLE COSTS | FIXED COSTS | TOTAL COSTS | PROFIT/LOSS | 100 | 1200 | 700 | 7000 |…show more content…
Breakeven point changes due to the amount of items being sold or change in selling and variable cost could bring changes in breakeven point. So if brockley’s expect an amount of jeans to sell out they would have to change selling. Why costs and budgets need to be controlled? Its importance that Brockley’s clothing controls its costs so that they manage their financial resources effectively. This will assist the company in increasing their profits and it allows Brockley’s to invest more money if they need to. Budgets are important to any company, they help inform the business on whether or not they have enough money to raise the business and generate more profit. Budgets help businesses reach their goals and targets. Income increased to budget: A budget provides businesses with an outlook and structure for future plans. Income is an important area of budgeting, this because without income there is no money to work within. It is necessary to raise the amount of income that is available for the budget. To do this the business could sell more products or raising prices. If costs are higher but income is not increased then this means that the profits will be affected. A business with a proper budget should be able to pay its expenses and keep
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