Sales Analysis

Brand Development Index (BDI)
The Brand Development Index (BDI) measures the sales performance of a brand within a specific market area compared to its average sales performance across all markets. It highlights the relative strength and potential of a brand in a specific geographic area.
Capture Rate
Capture rate refers to the portion of total sales in a market that are achieved by a specific entity or project. This concept is commonly used in real estate, retail, and other industries to determine market performance and analyze competitive advantage.
Margin of Safety Ratio
The margin of safety ratio is a financial metric used to measure the amount by which sales can drop before a business reaches its break-even point. It is expressed as a percentage of current sales.
Market Development Index
The Market Development Index (MDI) measures the relationship between potential and actual customers of a brand within a specific market (geographical area) compared to this relationship on a national scale, aiding in understanding market penetration and identifying growth opportunities.
Sales Volume
Sales volume refers to the number of units sold of each product. It is a key metric in evaluating the performance of a company’s products and its overall market position.
Selling Price Variance
Selling Price Variance is a financial metric that measures the difference between the actual selling price of a product and its budgeted or standard selling price, multiplied by the actual number of units sold.
Share of Market
Share of market refers to the percentage of sales a company or product holds within a specific market relative to its competitors. It's a key indicator of competitive positioning and business performance.
Unit Price
The price paid per unit of item purchased or charged per unit of product sold, representing the cost associated with a single unit of a product or service.

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