What Is the Fixed-Cost Expenditure for a Firm with a DOL

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is the fixed-cost expenditure for a firm with a DOL of 4.5 that generates pretax profits of $1 million and has $600,000 in depreciation expense?

• A) $1.1 million
• B) $2.1 million
• C) $2.9 million
• D)$3.9 million

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