Cobalt Innovations is considering a new project that costs $2,500 and has no salvage value after 5 years. The project involves a new product that will be sold for $155 per unit, with variable costs of $120 per unit. The company incurs fixed costs of $4,200 and has a required return of 13.8%. If the company expects to sell 180 units, what is the firm’s degree of operating leverage? Answer

Cobalt Innovations is considering a new project that costs $2,500 and has no salvage value after 5 years. The project involves a new product that will be sold for $155 per unit, with variable costs of $120 per unit. The company incurs fixed costs of $4,200 and has a required return of 13.8%. If the company expects to sell 180 units, what is the firm’s degree of operating leverage? Answer

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