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Before scenario: order revenue $100, product cost $40, fulfilment $10, payment fees $5, other variable costs $5. After scenario: order revenue $110, product cost $44, fulfilment $11, payment fees $5.50, other variable costs $5.50.","exampleUseCases":[{"title":"Price increase impact on ad budget","prompt":"My supplier just raised prices — product cost goes from $40 to $48, everything else stays the same: order revenue $100, fulfilment $10, payment fees $5, other costs $5. Show me a sequential waterfall breakdown of how that cost increase affects my break-even ad spend per order."},{"title":"New fulfilment partner cost modelling","prompt":"I'm switching to a cheaper fulfilment partner, dropping fulfilment cost from $12 to $8. Other inputs are: order revenue $95, product cost $38, payment fees $4.75, other variable costs $4.75 before and after. Run the sequential attribution on how that fulfilment change shifts my break-even ad cost per order."},{"title":"Revenue uplift scenario for ad planning","prompt":"We're running a promo that lifts order revenue from $100 to $120, with product cost rising slightly from $40 to $42, fulfilment $10 unchanged, payment fees $5 before and $6 after, other costs $5 both ways. Give me the sequential waterfall attribution showing how each input change contributes to the new break-even ad cost per order."}],"resultDescription":"Returns a sequential (waterfall) attribution analysis showing the break-even advertising cost per order for both the 'before' and 'after' input scenarios, along with a step-by-step breakdown of how each individual input change (revenue, product cost, fulfilment cost, payment fees, other variable costs) contributes to the overall shift in break-even ad cost. All calculations are local with no live data integrations.","failureModes":["Missing required fields (order_revenue, product_cost, fulfilment_cost, payment_fees, other_variable_costs) in either before or after object returns validation error","Negative values for cost or revenue inputs may produce economically nonsensical results","If order_revenue equals sum of all costs in both scenarios, break-even ad cost will be zero with no meaningful waterfall","Payment failure or insufficient USDC balance blocks request processing"],"whenToPreferThis":"Choose this endpoint when you need to understand not just how break-even ad cost changes between two retail scenarios, but specifically which cost driver (revenue shift, product cost, fulfilment, payment fees, or other variable costs) is responsible for each unit of change — i.e., you need sequential waterfall attribution rather than just a before/after delta. Ideal for post-mortem cost analysis, supplier negotiation modelling, or pricing scenario planning where isolating the marginal impact of each variable is important.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-10-18T00:58:32.233Z","isFirstParty":false,"canonicalSlug":"break-even-ad-cost-per-order-sequential-input-change-attribution-03dc59d5"}