What Is a Breakdown? A breakdown is a downward move in a security’s price, usually through an identified level of support, that portends further declines. A breakdown commonly occurs on heavy volume and the subsequent move lower tends to be quick in duration and severe in magnitude. Key Takeaways A breakdown is a downward move
What Is a Break-Even Analysis? Break-even analysis entails calculating and examining the margin of safety for an entity based on the revenues collected and associated costs. In other words, the analysis shows how many sales it takes to pay for the cost of doing business. Analyzing different price levels relating to various levels of demand
What Is the Breakeven Point (BEP)? The breakeven point (breakeven price) for a trade or investment is determined by comparing the market price of an asset to the original cost; the breakeven point is reached when the two prices are equal. In corporate accounting, the breakeven point (BEP) formula is determined by dividing the total
What Is a Break-Even Price? A break-even price is the amount of money, or change in value, for which an asset must be sold to cover the costs of acquiring and owning it. It can also refer to the amount of money for which a product or service must be sold to cover the costs
What is the Breakeven Tax Rate Breakeven tax rate is a tax rate above what is not profitable to engage in a transaction. In other words, the breakeven tax rate is the rate at which it would neither be advantageous or disadvantageous for a company to conduct a certain transaction. A breakeven tax rate allows people to
What Is Breakeven Yield? The breakeven yield is the yield required to cover the cost of marketing a banking product or service. Breakeven yield is the point at which the money, which the sale of a product or service brings in, is equal to the cost of marketing the product or service. A financial institution
June is the slowest time of the year in the gardens of the cool, temperate regions of the Southern Hemisphere—Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Argentina, Uruguay and Chile. Winter starts on June 21. The spring planting season is not that far away, so now is the time to clean up around the garden and get
Winter begins this week in the Southern Hemisphere. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of good things coming out of the garden. The citrus harvest is in full swing now. Sweet navel oranges, early mandarins, limes, grapefruits, and tangelos are ready for the table. Late apples, avocadoes, bananas, guavas, feijoas, early kiwifruit, olives, and
How hot is it where you live? It’s been toasty hot here in the Sonoma Valley this week, approaching the high 90’s everyday this past week. Of course, that is good news if you are a tomato or zucchini. They seem to be doing just fine! And the first local watermelon should be making an
Enchiladas with green salsa verde made from tomatillos Tomatillo flavor is delicate but slightly tart in a green tomato sort of way, although it can sometimes border on sweet. Some say the flavor of the tomatillo is a combination of apple, lemon, and herbs. Tomatillo can be sliced raw into a salad or diced into
