Anderson Technologies has $600,000 of debt outstanding, and it pays an interest rate of 7% annually. Anderson's annual sales are $3.5 million, its average tax rate is 25%, and its net profit margin on sales is 4%. If the company does not maintain a TIE ratio of at least 4 to 1, its bank will refuse to renew the loan and bankruptcy will result. What is Anderson Technologies' TIE ratio?

Anderson Technologies has $600,000 of debt outstanding, and it pays an interest rate of 7% annually. Anderson's annual sales are $3.5 million, its average tax rate is 25%, and its net profit margin on sales is 4%. If the company does not maintain a TIE ratio of at least 4 to 1, its bank will refuse to renew the loan and bankruptcy will result. What is Anderson Technologies' TIE ratio?

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter7: Analysis Of Financial Statements

Section: Chapter Questions

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