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Determinants of operating exposure

Describe determinants of the operating exposure.

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 Main determinants of the firm’s operating exposure are as follows:

a) Structure of the markets in which the firm sources its inputs, like sells its products, and labor and materials

b) Ability of the firm in order to mitigate the effect of exchange rate changes by adjusting its markets, sourcing, and product mix.

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