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What is the maximum annual operating expense the organization can incur in order to achieve its targeted EBITDA? (EBITDA target = $140M; Revenue = $500M)

The correct answer is D. $360 million. EBITDA = Revenue - Operating Expenses To achieve $140M EBITDA on $500M revenue, expenses must not exceed $360M. Calculation: $500M revenue - $360M expenses = $140M EBITDA SPHR-level financial literacy includes calculating financial health metrics that support operational and…

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Question

What is the maximum annual operating expense the organization can incur in order to achieve its targeted EBITDA? (EBITDA target = $140M; Revenue = $500M)

Options

  • A$152 million
  • B$180 million
  • C$240 million
  • D$360 million

How the community answered

(66 responses)
  • A
    11% (7)
  • B
    5% (3)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    83% (55)

Explanation

EBITDA = Revenue - Operating Expenses To achieve $140M EBITDA on $500M revenue, expenses must not exceed $360M. Calculation: $500M revenue - $360M expenses = $140M EBITDA SPHR-level financial literacy includes calculating financial health metrics that support operational and strategic HR planning.

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#EBITDA#operating expenses#financial analysis#budget targets

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