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what do you mean by margin of safety..

Answer / sneha

IT IS THE DIFFERENCE B/W ACTUAL SALES&BREAK EVEN SALES.IT
CAN BE REPRESENTED BY THE FOLLOWING FORMULA.
MARGIN OF SAFETY=ACTUAL SALES - BREAK EVEN SALES

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what do you mean by margin of safety..

Answer / siddu naidu

The total sales minus actual sales at a break even point is
known as "Margin of safety."

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what do you mean by margin of safety..

Answer / guest

mos is differance between actual sales and bep sales

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what do you mean by margin of safety..

Answer / sri

All the profits which are above the break even level(no gain n
o loss) is called margin of safety. The higher the margin of
safety the better it is.

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