A 15% increase in sales resulted in a 40% increase in net income for Company A and a 60% increase in net income for Company B. Based on this, which company has the greater operating leverage? O Company A O Company B

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A 15% increase in sales resulted in a 40% increase in net income for Company A and a 60% increase in net income for
Company B. Based on this, which company has the greater operating leverage? O Company A O Company B
Transcribed Image Text:A 15% increase in sales resulted in a 40% increase in net income for Company A and a 60% increase in net income for Company B. Based on this, which company has the greater operating leverage? O Company A O Company B
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