A Change in EBIT Is Magnified into a Larger Change

question 64

Multiple Choice

A change in EBIT is magnified into a larger change in EPS. This means that financial leverage is using ____ as its fulcrum.

• A) short-term costs
• B) fixed costs
• C) variable costs
• D) retained earnings

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