Since the sales price per unit generally decreases with volume and the cost per unit generally increases with volume, the true breakeven point may be different from those obtained using linear revenue and cost functions as assumed in the breakeven analysis.

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This statement is true. As volume increases, companies often offer discounts or incentives that decrease the sales price per unit. However, costs may also increase as volume increases, such as with added production costs or higher shipping expenses. Therefore, the breakeven point may not be accurately represented by a simple linear function.

Since the Sales Price Per Unit Generally Decreases with Volume