Cleckley Corporation's Operating Leverage Is 5

question 165

Multiple Choice

Cleckley Corporation's operating leverage is 5.9. If the company's sales increase by 19%, its net operating income should increase by about:

• A)5.9%
• B)31.1%
• C)19.0%
• D)112.1%

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