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Engberg Company installs lawn sod in home yards. The companys most recent monthly contribution format income statement follows:
| Amount | | Percent of Sales |
Sales | $ | 141,000 | | 100 | % |
Variable expenses | | 56,400 | | 40 | % |
Contribution margin | | 84,600 | | 60 | % |
Fixed expenses | | 24,000 | | | |
Net operating income | $ | 60,600 | | | |
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Required:
1. What is the companys degree of operating leverage?
2. Using the degree of operating leverage, estimate the impact on net operating income of a 26% increase in sales.
3. Construct a new contribution format income statement for the company assuming a 26% increase in sales.
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