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Engberg Company installs lawn sod in home yards. The company's most recent monthly contribution format income statement follov
Percent of
Amount
Sales
Sales
$ 127,000
50,800
100%
Variable expenses
40
Contribution margin
76, 200
60%
Fixed expenses
19,000
Net operating income
$ 57, 200
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1. What is the company's degree of operating leverage?
2. Using the degree of operating leverage, estimate the impact on net operating income of a 14% increase in unit sales.
3. Construct a new contribution format income statement for the company assuming a 14% increase in unit sales.
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Operating leverage is used to measure the degree to which the firm can increase its operating income.

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