Ford Motor Company is considering purchasing a new piece of equipment for one of its plants. The contribution margin is expected to increase from $$285,000$ to $$342,000.$ Net income is expected to remain at $$100,000$ for each year. Compute the degree of operating leverage before and after the purchase of the new equipment. $($Round answers to $2$ decimal places, e$.$g$.15\mathrm{.}25.)$

Degree of Operating Leverage

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After