Palmer Company Below Is an Income Statement for Palmer Company

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Palmer Company Below is an income statement for Palmer Company:
$\begin{array}{ll}\text { Sales } & \$ 400,000 \\\text { Variable costs } & \underline{(125,000) } \\\text { Contribution margin } & \$ 275,000 \\\text { Fixed costs } & \underline{(200,000) } \\\text { Profit before taxes } & \underline{\$ 75,000}\end{array}$ Refer to Palmer Company.What is Palmer's degree of operating leverage?

A) 3.67
B) 5.33
C) 1.45
D) 2.67