CrystalMuck, Inc. is a nationwide producer fertilizer and nutrients for large agricultural firms. The firms current sales total $96 million and their variable operating costs total $31.32 million. If the firm has fixed operating costs total $11.4 million, what is the degree of operating leverage for the firm?

a. 3,065

b. 5.674

c. 1.802

d. 1.000

e. None of the above is correct