V. A company’s contribution format income statement for the previous follows: Amount Sales P300,000 Variable expenses 120,000 Contribution margin 180,000 Fixed expenses 108,000 Net operating income P72,000 Required: a. Compute the company’s degree of operating leverage.     b. Using the computed degree of operating leverage, estimate the effect on net operating income of a 5% increase in sales.       c. Prepare an income statement using contribution format to verify your answer in (b)

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V. A company’s contribution format income statement for the previous follows:


Amount
Sales P300,000
Variable expenses 120,000
Contribution margin 180,000
Fixed expenses 108,000
Net operating income P72,000

Required:
a. Compute the company’s degree of operating leverage.

 

 

b. Using the computed degree of operating leverage, estimate the effect on net operating income of a 5% increase in sales.

 

 

 

c. Prepare an income statement using contribution format to verify your answer in (b)

 

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