HARDING COMPANY Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, 2013   Sales (10,500 skates @ $60 each) ........................................................................... $630,000  Less: Variable costs (10,500 skates at $25) ............................................................ 262,500  Fixed costs .......................................................................................................... 200,000  Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) ............................................................... $167,500  Interest expense ...................................................................................................... 62,500  Earnings before taxes (EBT) .................................................................................... $ 105,000 Income tax expense (30%) ...................................................................................... 31,500 Earnings after taxes (EAT) ....................................................................................... $ 73,500   Given this income statement, compute the following: Degree of operating leverage. Degree of financial leverage. Degree of combined leverage. Break-even point in units.

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HARDING COMPANY

Income Statement

For the Year Ended December 31, 2013

 

Sales (10,500 skates @ $60 each) ........................................................................... $630,000

 Less: Variable costs (10,500 skates at $25) ............................................................ 262,500

 Fixed costs .......................................................................................................... 200,000

 Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) ............................................................... $167,500

 Interest expense ...................................................................................................... 62,500

 Earnings before taxes (EBT) .................................................................................... $ 105,000

Income tax expense (30%) ...................................................................................... 31,500

Earnings after taxes (EAT) ....................................................................................... $ 73,500

 

Given this income statement, compute the following:

  1. Degree of operating leverage.
  2. Degree of financial leverage.
  3. Degree of combined leverage.
  4. Break-even point in units.
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