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Question 5 of 11 < > View Policies -/10 1 Current Attempt in Progress Sam's Shingle Corporation is considering the purchase of a new automated shingle-cutting machine. The new machine will reduce variable labor costs but will increase depreciation expense. Contribution margin is expected to increase from $279,440 to $339.320 Net income is expected to be the same at $49,900. Compute the degree of operating leverage before and after the purchase of the new equipment. (Round answers to 1 decimal places 1.5) Degree of operating leverage (old) Degree of operating leverage (new) eTextbook and Media Save for Later Attempts: 0 of 3 used Submit Answer Question 5 of 11 < > View Policies -/10 1 Current Attempt in Progress Sam's Shingle Corporation is considering the purchase of a new automated shingle-cutting machine. The new machine will reduce variable labor costs but will increase depreciation expense. Contribution margin is expected to increase from $279,440 to $339.320 Net income is expected to be the same at $49,900. Compute the degree of operating leverage before and after the purchase of the new equipment. (Round answers to 1 decimal places 1.5) Degree of operating leverage (old) Degree of operating leverage (new) eTextbook and Media Save for Later Attempts: 0 of 3 used Submit Answer