Answer: a. 1.42
b) 2.74
c) 3.89
Explanation:
a) The Degree of Operating Leverage measures how much operating Income will change by if Sales change.
It is calculated with the formula,
= (Sales - Variable Costs) / (Sales - Variable Costs - fixed costs)
= (960,000 - 532,000) / (960,000 - 532,000 - 127,000)
= 1.42
b) The Degree of financial leverage measures how much Income will change due to a change in operating Income.
The formula is,
=Earnings before Interest and tax / Earnings before Interest and tax - Interest or just Earning before tax
= 301,000/110,000
= 2.74
c. Degree of Total Leverage is a measure of how sensitive the net income of a company is to a change in goods produced and/or sold.
It is calculated by multiplying DOL and DFL.
= 1.42 * 2.74
= 3.89
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Two taxes on employers, two taxes on employees, OASDI and HI taxes and taxes on the net earnings of the self-employed
Answer:
1. Aunt Sandy's Jammin' Jellies (the business) - <u>Entrepreneurs </u>
Entrepreneurship refers to the process of bringing together the various other factors of production to be able to produce goods and services. Aunt Sandy's as a business is an entrepreneur as it brought together factors of production to make Jellies.
2. Anika, a server at Sonic Drive-In - <u>Labor</u>
Labor refers to the actual people who contribute to the business. Anika is a server at the Drive- In and so works there contributing to the success of the business so she is Labor.
3. Your favorite bartender - <u>Labor</u>
Like Anika above, your favorite bartender is also a person contributing to the success of the bar so is considered labor.