Financial & Managerial Accounting
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Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.14EX
a)
To determine
Times-Interest-Earned ratio: It is the ratio that quantifies a business ability to pay interest expense. It is calculated as shown below:
To Calculate: Times-interest-earned ratio for the current year and the prior year.
b)
To determine
To draw: The conclusion of Company’s times-interest-earned ratio
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