Sales (30,000units)                                                                  P 150,000            Variable costs                                                                  100,800            Contribution margin                                                    P   49, 200            Fixed manufacturing costs                                                24,000            Operating income                                                        P   25,200            Interest                                                                              18,000           Earnings before taxes                                                 P      7,200           Taxes (at 31%)                                                                     2,160           Net income                                                                  P 5,040                         Shares outstanding                                                          600 The degree of combined leverage is a. 3.08x b. 5.45x c. 2.73x d. 6.83x

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Sales (30,000units)                                                                  P 150,000

           Variable costs                                                                  100,800

           Contribution margin                                                    P   49, 200

           Fixed manufacturing costs                                                24,000

           Operating income                                                        P   25,200

           Interest                                                                              18,000

          Earnings before taxes                                                 P      7,200

          Taxes (at 31%)                                                                     2,160

          Net income                                                                  P 5,040              

          Shares outstanding                                                          600

The degree of combined leverage is

a. 3.08x

b. 5.45x

c. 2.73x

d. 6.83x

 

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