Accounting & Analytics · Managerial Accounting

The Food Truck Launch: Break-even & Margin of Safety

Run a food truck across five trading weeks. Set price, pick a menu, pull cost levers and read a live break-even chart. Learn contribution per unit, break-even quantity and margin of safety in a playful restaurant-management game.

5 rounds MBA & Masters English, Español

Preview

Who it is for

An intermediate simulation for participants who already know the core concepts of the subject, designed for master's and MBA programmes.

How a session runs

  1. The instructor creates a session from the Eureka dashboard and invites the participants.
  2. Participants play 5 rounds. In each one they submit their decisions and the simulation calculates the results.
  3. The simulation can be run in English, Español.
  4. The instructor follows each participant's progress and results from the dashboard, and uses the class results for the debrief.

Decisions participants make

The decisions participants make during the simulation:

  • Selling Price per Burger (£)
  • Menu Variant
  • Cost Control Lever
  • Beach Pitch Decision
  • Second Truck Decision

What participants track

What participants follow on screen as the rounds go by:

  • This Week Decisions
  • Weekly Profit & Break-even Trend
  • Trading Ledger

Subjects covered

Designed for courses in Managerial Accounting.

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