A Certain Recipe Calls For $\frac { 1 } { 4 }$

question 149

Multiple Choice

A certain recipe calls for $\frac { 1 } { 4 }$ cup of sugar. To make one-fourth of the recipe, how much sugar is needed?

• A) \(\frac { 2 } { 4 }\) cup
• B) \(\frac { 2 } { 32 }\) cup
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 48 }\) cup
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 16 }\) cup
• E) \(\frac { 1 } { 32 }\) cup

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Definitions:

Operating Leverage

A measure of how a company's operating income responds to changes in sales volume, highlighting the impact of fixed costs on profitability.

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The profit realized from a business's operations after deducting operating expenses like wages, depreciation, and cost of goods sold.

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