All Else Constant, as the Variable Cost Per Unit Increases

question 37

Multiple Choice

All else constant, as the variable cost per unit increases, the:

• A)contribution margin decreases.
• B)sensitivity to fixed costs decreases.
• C)degree of operating leverage decreases.
• D)operating cash flow increases.
• E)net profit increases.

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