$12-13$ The CFO of The Chetan Shop has determined

that the company's degree of operating lever$-$

age $($DOL$)$ is $2\mathrm{.}5$ and that its degree of finan$-$

cial leverage $($DFL$)$ is $3\mathrm{.}0$x$.$ According to this in$-$

formation, how will the firm's EPS be affected

if its amount of EBIT turns out to be $5$ percent

higher than expected?