The Degree of Operating Leverage Has Which of the Following

question 8

Multiple Choice

The degree of operating leverage has which of the following characteristics?

• A) The closer the firm is operating to breakeven quantity,the smaller the DOL.
• B) A change in quantity demanded will produce the same percentage change in EBIT as an identical change in price per unit of output,other things held constant.
• C) The DOL is not a fixed number for a given firm,but will depend upon the time zero values of the economic variables Q (Quantity),P (Price),and V (Volume).
• D) The DOL relates the change in net income to the change in net operating income.
• E) If the firm has no debt,the DOL will equal 1.

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Definitions:

Total Revenue

The overall amount of money generated by a business from the sale of goods or services, calculated as the unit price times the quantity sold.

Resource Pricing

The determination of the price for natural resources, influenced by factors such as scarcity, demand, and regulatory policies.

Money Incomes

The total amount of money earnings received by an individual or group before any deductions.

Marginal Product

The additional output that is produced by adding one more unit of a specific input, keeping all other inputs constant.