Assume That a Firm Has a Degree of Financial Leverage

question 12

Multiple Choice

Assume that a firm has a degree of financial leverage of 1.25.If sales increase by 20%,the firm will experience a 60% increase in EPS,and it will have an EBIT of $100,000.What will be the EBIT for this firm if sales do not increase?

• A)$57,931
• B)$60,980
• C)$64,189
• D)$67,568
• E)$70,946

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