break-even point
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break-e·ven point
(brāk-ē'vĕn poynt)The point in sales volume at which total revenue equals total costs; indicating a balance. Sales volume below the break-even point will cause a negative cash flow (loss); sales volume above the break-even point will result in a profit. This point is calculated to help determine whether a new test, procedure, or service should be offered by a health care provider based on projected sales volume.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
break-e·ven point
(brāk-ē'vĕn poynt)The point in sales volume at which total revenue equals total costs; indicating a balance. Sales volume below the break-even point will cause a negative cash flow (loss); sales volume above the break-even point will result in a profit.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012