Smith Company Has a Degree of Operating Leverage of 5

question 121

Multiple Choice

Smith Company has a degree of operating leverage of 5, while an industry competitor, Johnson Company, has a degree of operating leverage of 2.Supplied with this knowledge, pick the response below that is most typical of Johnson Company.

• A)high fixed costs
• B)conservative
• C)large commitment to plant facilities
• D)greater low sales.

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