Not yet wered Which one of the following statements concerning financial leverage is correct? Mand out of 3.33 Pag Question Select one: on. Earnings per share are unaffected by changes in a firm's debt-equity ratio Ob. The benefits of leverage are unaffected by the amount of a firm's earnings. OC. The shareholders of a firm are exposed to greater risk anytime a firm uses financial leverage Od. The use of leverage will always increase a firm's earnings per share