Using the DuPont system of analysis, holding other factors constant, an increase in financial leverage will result in ________.
A) an increase in the return on equity
B) a decrease in the gross profit margin
C) an increase in the gross profit margin
D) an increase in retained earnings
A) an increase in the return on equity
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