What is rothenbergs degree of operating leverage


Problem:

Items 1 and 2 are based on the following information:

The following information is available for Rothenberg, Inc.:

Balance sheet




Current assets

$

500,000


Property, plant, and equipment


4,000,000



Total assets

$

4,500,000


Current liabilities

$

30,000


Long-term debt


2,500,000


Common stock


200,000


Retained earnings


1,770,000


Total liabilities and




stockholders' equity






$

4,500,000


Budget income information

100,000 units

105,000 units

Sales

$

3,000,000

$3,150,000

Expenses


(2,800,000)

(2,850,000)

Operating income (EBIT)

$

200,000

$ 300,000

Earnings per share (EPS)


$0.20

$1.20

What is Rothenberg's degree of operating leverage?

1. 1/5

2. 10

3. 5

4. 2/3

What is the degree of financial leverage for Rothenberg, Inc.?

1. 10

2. 5

3. 1/6

4. 1/10

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