MYBREAKEVEN • Published November 6, 2026

Online Business Ideas: Compare Services, Products and Ecommerce — working record

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Completed teaching case

Reconciled case from the guide
Model	Net price	Included variable costs	Contribution	Resource constraint	Cash issue
Client service	$600 engagement	$90 delivery + $150 acquisition	$360	12 owner-hours	Approval and collection
Digital download	$40 sale	$4 delivery/support + $12 acquisition	$24	60 setup hours + support	Refunds and ongoing updates
Stocked ecommerce	$80 order	$42 goods + $10 delivery/fees + $12 acquisition	$16	Inventory and fulfillment	Supplier payment before settlement

Your evidence and assumptions

Business / preparerReporting date or horizonCurrency / accounting basisEvidence referencesReviewer / next review date

Your working record — replace each cell
Offer / buyer	Net price	Delivery / acquisition costs	Owner-hours / setup	Cash gap / next test
Enter record 1	Enter value	Enter value	Enter value	Enter value
Enter record 2	Enter value	Enter value	Enter value	Enter value
Enter record 3	Enter value	Enter value	Enter value	Enter value
Enter record 4	Enter value	Enter value	Enter value	Enter value
Enter record 5	Enter value	Enter value	Enter value	Enter value

Reconciliation / independent calculationUnresolved issue, action owner, deadline and stop / escalation condition

Check amounts, dates, scope and source documents independently. Planning education; not accounting, legal, tax or lending advice.

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