Chapter 8 Cost Analysis..r
Chapter 8 Cost Analysis..r
Chapter 8 Cost Analysis..r
Cost Analysis
Cost Analysis is the breakdown and examination of costs of a product. It is important to analyze costs in order to
know each cost precisely and to calculate expected profit accordingly. The accuracy of cost estimation leads to a
good revenue amount
When developing a business plan for a new or existing company, product or project planners typically make cost
estimates in order to assess whether revenues/benefits will cover costs (cost benefit analysis). Cost are often
underestimated, resulting in cost overrun during execution.
Mainly two types of cost are needed for the cost analysis for this product:
i) Fixed Cost.
ii) Variable Cost.
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8.5: Lifecycle Cost:
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Decompositio 1000 1000 ---------
n
Waste 200 200 ---------
Management
Total EOC 1200 1200 ---------
Cost
Total 34700 32700 31700 30700 126700 7170
Accumulated
Cost
Year Sales
st
1 year 120
2nd year 150
3rd year 140
4th year 140
Total(Q) 550
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8.7.1: Break-even table
Total
cost &
total
revenue
Sales volume
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