operating leverage factor t
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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You are analyzing Becker Corporation and Newton Corporation and have concluded that Becker has a higher operating leverage factor than Newton. Which one of the following choices correctly depicts (1) the relative use of fixed costs (as opposed to variable costs) for the two companies and (2) the percentage change in income caused by a change in sales?
- (1) Lower for Becker (2)Lower for Becker
- (1) Greater for Becker (2) Greater for Becker
- (1) Greater for Becker (2) Equal for both
- (1) Lower for Becker (2) Greater for Becker
- (1) Greater for Becker (2) Lower for Becker
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