Assume that the operating results for last year were as follows: . Sales: $1,200,000 Variable expenses: $600,000 • Contribution margin: $600,000 • Fixed expenses: $180,000 Net operating income: $420,000 a. Compute the degree of operating leverage at the current level of sales. b. The president expects sales to increase by 15% next year. By how much should net operating income increase?
Assume that the operating results for last year were as follows: . Sales: $1,200,000 Variable expenses: $600,000 • Contribution margin: $600,000 • Fixed expenses: $180,000 Net operating income: $420,000 a. Compute the degree of operating leverage at the current level of sales. b. The president expects sales to increase by 15% next year. By how much should net operating income increase?
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Transcribed Image Text:Assume that the operating results for last year were as follows:
.
Sales: $1,200,000
Variable expenses: $600,000
•
Contribution margin: $600,000
•
Fixed expenses: $180,000
Net operating income: $420,000
a. Compute the degree of operating leverage at the current level of sales.
b. The president expects sales to increase by 15% next year. By how much
should net operating income increase?
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