The Degree of Operating Leverage Can Be Calculated As

question 33

Multiple Choice

The degree of operating leverage can be calculated as:

• A) contribution margin divided by sales.
• B) gross margin divided by net income.
• C) net income divided by sales.
• D) contribution margin divided by net income.

Know the legal and safety requirements related to medication orders and nursing documentation.

Identify the benefits and limitations of electronic documentation systems in nursing practice.

Understand the importance and components of discharge summaries for client care continuity.

Recognize different types of documentation and charting techniques in nursing practice.

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Definitions:

Rationalization Attribution

The process of explaining an individual's behavior with logical, but not always true, reasons to justify actions or opinions.

Self-Serving Bias

The common human tendency to attribute success to personal characteristics and failures to external factors, thereby protecting self-esteem.

Defensive Attribution

A cognitive bias where individuals attribute causes of accidents or misfortunes to external factors when involving others but to internal factors when it involves themselves, often to shield their ego.

Fundamental Attribution Bias

The tendency to overemphasize personality-based explanations for behaviors observed in others while underemphasizing the role of external factors.