Riverside Audio Co. is producing a new model of wireless speakers, and management wants to determine its degree of operating leverage. Riverside Audio Co. has the following data: • • • • Base level of sales: 450,000 units Sales price per unit: $150.00 Variable cost per unit: $90.00 Total annual operating fixed costs: $9,000,000 Expected percentage change in units sold: 6.0% What will be the resulting percentage change in EBIT?

Riverside Audio Co. is producing a new model of wireless speakers, and management wants to determine its degree of operating leverage. Riverside Audio Co. has the following data: • • • • Base level of sales: 450,000 units Sales price per unit: $150.00 Variable cost per unit: $90.00 Total annual operating fixed costs: $9,000,000 Expected percentage change in units sold: 6.0% What will be the resulting percentage change in EBIT?

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