question archive Given the following information for Computech, compute the firm's degree of combined leverage (dollars are in thousands except EPS)
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Given the following information for Computech, compute the firm's degree of combined leverage (dollars are in thousands except EPS). Round your answer to one decimal place.
Year 1Year 2
Sales$700,000$784,000
Fixed costs120,000120,000
Variable costs200,000224,000
Earnings before interest and taxes$380,000$440,000
Interest40,00040,000
Earnings per share (EPS)$5.10$6.00
Degree of combined leverage:
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