A manufacturer of cedar shingles has supplied the following data:    Bundles of cedar shakes produced and sold 360,000Sales revenue$2,412,000Variable manufacturing expense$1,170,000Fixed manufacturing expense$714,000Variable selling and administrative expense$414,000Fixed selling and administrative expense$82,000Net operating income$32,000 The company's degree of operating leverage is closest to:

A. 75.38
B. 25.88
C. 11.25
D. 1.99


Answer: B

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