An advantage of using a check rather than cash to make a purchase is that checks are a. safer because only you can use your checks. b. light and can be carried easily. c. widely accepted by merchants. d. easy to count.

Carlton industries is considering a new project that they plan to price at $74.00 per unit. the variable costs are estimated at $39.22 per unit and total fixed costs are estimated at $12,085. the initial investment required is $8,000 and the project has an estimated life of 4 years. the firm requires a return of 8 percent. ignore the effect of taxes. what is the degree of operating leverage at the financial break-even level of output?