Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• DEGREE OF TOTAL LEVERAGE (DTL)
  
  The percentage change in a firm's earnings per share (EPS) resulting from a 1 percent change in output (sales). This is also equal to a firm's degree of operating leverage (DOL) Verdana its degree of financial leverage (DFL) at a particular level of output (sales).
  
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