It Is a Basic Truth That Financial Leverage Magnifies Changes

question 48

True/False

It is a basic truth that financial leverage magnifies changes in operating income (EBIT)into larger changes in ROE and EPS. The greater the degree of financial leverage (DFL), the larger the magnification.

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