Chapter 2: 25BP_a (page 83)
A firm has net income before interest and taxes of \(193,000 and interest expense of \)28,100.
a. What is the times-interest-earned ratio?
Short Answer
Times-interest-earned ratio of the company is 6.87.
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Chapter 2: 25BP_a (page 83)
A firm has net income before interest and taxes of \(193,000 and interest expense of \)28,100.
a. What is the times-interest-earned ratio?
Times-interest-earned ratio of the company is 6.87.
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