Companies with Low Operating Leverage Have Relatively Higher Variable Costs

question 231

True/False

Companies with low operating leverage have relatively higher variable costs and lower fixed costs.

---

Definitions:

Equity

Fairness; everyone gets his or her fair share. Since people can disagree about what is “fair,” equity is not as well defined a concept as efficiency.

Rational Decision

The choice made by logically considering all available information, potential costs, and benefits to achieve the optimal outcome.

Bounded Rationality

A concept suggesting that decision-making is limited by the information available, cognitive limitations of the mind, and the finite amount of time available to make a decision.

Opportunity Costs

The potential benefits or profits lost when choosing one alternative over another, representing the cost of forgone opportunities.