EXERCISE 6-16 (15 MINUTES)

1.

Total Per

Unit

Sales (15,000 games) ... $300,000 $20

Less variable expenses... 90,000 6

Contribution margin... 210,000 $14

Less fixed expenses... 182,000

Net operating income ... $ 28,000

The degree of operating leverage would be:

Contribution margin

Degree of operating = leverage Net operating income

$210,000

= = 7.5

$28,000