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Chapter 1
Customer Profitability Analysis (CPA)
Customer profitability analysis is ‘the analysis of revenue streams and
service costs associated with specific customers or customer groups’.
7.1 The cost to serve
Different customers or categories of customers will each use different amounts
of these activities, and so customer profitability profiles can be built up, and
customers can be charged according to the cost to serve them.
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