__________Is the Potential Use of Fixed Costs, Both Operating and Financial

question 157

Multiple Choice

__________is the potential use of fixed costs, both operating and financial, to magnify the effect of changes in sales on the firm's earnings per share.

• A) Operating leverage
• B) Debt service
• C) Total leverage
• D) Financial leverage

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