Loose-Leaf for Financial and Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781260004861
Author: John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 9, Problem 2BTN
Key figures for Apple and Google follow.
Apple | ||||||
$ millions | Current Year | One Year Prior | Two Years Prior | Current Year | One Year Prior | Two Years Prior |
Net income | $ 53,394 | $39,510 | $ 37,037 | $ 16,348 | $ 14,136 | $ 12,733 |
Income taxes | 19,121 | 13,973 | 13,118 | 3,303 | 3,639 | 2,739 |
Interest expense | 733 | 384 | 136 | 104 | 101 | 81 |
Required
- Compute times interest earned for the three years’ data shown for each company.
- Comment on which company appears stronger in its ability to pay interest obligations. Assume an industry average of 10.
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