【How-to】What does break even mean

For example, selling 10,000 units would generate 10,000 x $12 = $120,000 in revenue. … The break even point is at 10,000 units. At this point, revenue would be 10,000 x $12 = $120,000 and costs would be 10,000 x 2 = $20,000 in variable costs and $100,000 in fixed costs.