With the Existence of Fixed Operating Costs, an Increase in Sales

question 168

Multiple Choice

With the existence of fixed operating costs, an increase in sales will result in ________ increase in EBIT.

• A) a proportional
• B) an equal
• C) a less than proportional
• D) a more than proportional

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