BusinessUnit economics

Build a unit economics breakdown

Use to check whether the business makes money per customer before scaling spend.

The prompt
prompt.txt
Act as a finance analyst building a unit economics view.

Business model: {{model}}
Average revenue per customer: {{arpc}}
Cost to acquire a customer: {{cac}}
Gross margin percent: {{gross_margin}}
Average customer lifespan or churn rate: {{retention}}

Task: Calculate and clearly show: gross profit per customer, payback period on CAC, lifetime value, and the LTV to CAC ratio. State the formula used for each. Then assess whether these economics support scaling, and identify the single lever (margin, retention, CAC, ARPC) with the highest leverage to improve the ratio.

Format: a labeled calculation block, then a short verdict. Show your math and flag any number you had to assume.

Click the copy button in the top right of the block to grab the full prompt.

Variables

Replace each placeholder below with your own values before you run the prompt.

  • {{model}}
  • {{arpc}}
  • {{cac}}
  • {{gross_margin}}
  • {{retention}}
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Claude Opus 4.8GPT-5Gemini 2.5 Pro
Tags
#finance#metrics#unit-economics#growth

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