Greenfield Enterprises' operating leverage is 3.5. If the company's sales increase by 12.5%, its net operating income should increase by about: a. 12.5% b. 3.5% c. 43.75% d. 37.50%

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Greenfield Enterprises' operating leverage is 3.5. If the
company's sales increase by 12.5%, its net operating income
should increase by about:
a. 12.5%
b. 3.5%
c. 43.75%
d. 37.50%
Transcribed Image Text:Greenfield Enterprises' operating leverage is 3.5. If the company's sales increase by 12.5%, its net operating income should increase by about: a. 12.5% b. 3.5% c. 43.75% d. 37.50%
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