All Else Constant, as the Variable Cost Per Unit Increases

question 398

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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