Patterson Company's variable expenses are 55% of sales. At a $400,000 sales level, the degree of operating leverage is 5. If sales increase by $30,000, the new degree of operating leverage will be (rounded):

Patterson Company's variable expenses are 55% of sales. At a $400,000 sales level, the degree of operating leverage is 5. If sales increase by $30,000, the new degree of operating leverage will be (rounded):



A. 5.00
B. 3.18
C. 2.91
D. 3.91





Answer: D


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