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Income Statements for Two Different Wineries Are as Follows A Calculate the Degree of Operating Leverage for Each Firm

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Income statements for two different wineries are as follows:
 White Wine  Red Wine  Company  Company  Sales $400,000$400,000 Less: Variable costs 300,000200,000 Contribution margin $100,000$200,000 Less: Fixed costs 50,000150,000 Operating income $50,000$50,000\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { White Wine } & \text { Red Wine } \\&\text { Company } & \text { Company }\\\text { Sales } & \$ 400,000 & \$ 400,000 \\\text { Less: Variable costs } & 300,000 & 200,000 \\\hline\text { Contribution margin } & \$ 100,000 & \$ 200,000 \\\text { Less: Fixed costs } & 50,000 & 150,000 \\\text { Operating income } & \$ 50,000 & \$ 50,000\end{array} A. Calculate the degree of operating leverage for each firm.
B. Calculate the margin of safety in dollars for each firm.
C. Determine the operating income for each firm if sales increase by 20%20 \% .

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