The following information relates to Zinc Corporation for last year: Sales Revenue ($500,000), Net Operating Income ($25,000) and Degree of Operating Leverage (5). Sales at Zinc are expected to be $600,000 next year. Assuming no change in cost structure, this means that net operating income for next year should be: O a. $45,000 O b. $125,000 O c. $30,000 O d. $50,000

The following information relates to Zinc Corporation for last year: Sales Revenue ($500,000), Net Operating Income ($25,000) and Degree of Operating Leverage (5). Sales at Zinc are expected to be $600,000 next year. Assuming no change in cost structure, this means that net operating income for next year should be: O a. $45,000 O b. $125,000 O c. $30,000 O d. $50,000

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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