Harper Industries has sales of 3,000 units at $50 per unit. Variable expenses are 30% of the selling price. If the total fixed expenses are $85,000, what is the degree of operating leverage (DOL)? a. 2.50 b. 3.00 C. 5.25 d. 1.85
Harper Industries has sales of 3,000 units at $50 per unit. Variable expenses are 30% of the selling price. If the total fixed expenses are $85,000, what is the degree of operating leverage (DOL)? a. 2.50 b. 3.00 C. 5.25 d. 1.85
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![Harper Industries has sales of 3,000 units at $50 per unit.
Variable expenses are 30% of the selling price. If the total fixed
expenses are $85,000, what is the degree of operating
leverage (DOL)?
a. 2.50
b. 3.00
C. 5.25
d. 1.85](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F71e04ecc-5f4f-4560-b0c3-3bf7d9a04fc2%2Fb8c51fad-5e25-4b6c-ac80-1713daa4269f%2F2t6r7af6_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Harper Industries has sales of 3,000 units at $50 per unit.
Variable expenses are 30% of the selling price. If the total fixed
expenses are $85,000, what is the degree of operating
leverage (DOL)?
a. 2.50
b. 3.00
C. 5.25
d. 1.85
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