
SURVEY OF ACCOUNTING-ACCESS
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ISBN: 9780077631536
Author: Thomas Edmonds
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 3Q
3. Define the term operating leverage and explain how it affects profits.
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