MKT100 Formula Review
Fixed vs. Variable Costs
Variable Costs:
- Costs incurred by producing and/or selling one unit of a product.
- Vary with the company’s production and sales volume.
Fixed Costs:
- Costs that remain constant regardless of production/sales volume.
Capital Costs:
- Benefits apply to more than one year.
Operating Costs:
- Benefits apply to less than (or equal to) one year.
Percentage Change
Main Formula:
Finding the Old Value:
Finding the New Value:
Market Share and Market Analysis
Market Share (in units or revenue):
) \text{ or } units)}{Total \, Market \, Sales \, (in \, Revenue \, () \text{ or } units)} \times 100Relative Market Share (in units or revenue):
\text{ or } units)}{Largest \, Competitor's \, Sales \, (in \, \text{ or } units)} \times 100Top Three (or Four) Firm Concentration Ratio:
Herfindahl Index:
Sum \left[ (% \text{ Market Share of each Product or Company})^2 \right]
Contribution Margin
Margin ($) per unit:
Margin ($) = Price \text{ per unit} - Variable \text{ Costs per unit}Margin (%):
Finding Variable Costs:
Finding Price:
Price = \frac{Variable \text{ Costs}}{1 - Margin(%)} \times 100Gross Profit:
Net Profit:
Markup vs. Margin
Markup ($) per unit:
Markup ($) = Price \text{ per unit} - Variable \text{ Costs per unit}Markup (%):
Pricing
- Wholesale to Retail:
- The supply chain is as follows:
- Manufacturer → Wholesaler → Retailer → End-User.
- Supplier's Selling Price:
- Customer's Selling Price:
Customer's Selling Price = Supplier's Selling Price + Customer's Margin($) - Alternate Ways of Finding Price:
- Based on
- Margin(%) formula:
Price = \frac{Variable \text{ Costs}}{1 - Margin(%)} \times 100 - Markup(%) formula:
- Margin($) formula:
Price = Margin($) + Variable \text{ Costs} - Markup($) formula:
Price = Markup($) + Variable \text{ Costs}
- Margin(%) formula:
Break-Even Analysis
Break-Even Units:
Break-Even \text{ Units} = \frac{Fixed \text{ Operating Costs} ()}{Margin()}Break-Even Revenue:
- Alternate way of finding Break-Even Revenue:
Break-Even \text{ Revenue} = \frac{Fixed \text{ Operating Costs} ($)}{Margin(%) }
- Alternate way of finding Break-Even Revenue:
Return on Marketing Investment (ROMI)
ROMI (%):
) \times Margin(%)] - Marketing \text{ Spending} ()}{Marketing \text{ Spending} ($)} \times 100Incremental Revenue:
Incremental Revenue($) = Total \text{ Revenue after Campaign} - Revenue \text{ before Campaign}- Alternate way of finding Incremental Revenue:
) = [1 + ROMI(%)] \times Marketing \text{ Spending} ($$) \times Margin(%)
- Alternate way of finding Incremental Revenue: