Garnet Company reported the following on its income statement: Income before income taxes $450,000 Income tax expense      52,000 Net income $398,000 An analysis of the income statement revealed that interest expense was $50,000. Garnet Company's times interest earned are earned was _____.

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    Garnet Company reported the following on its income statement:

    Income before income taxes $450,000
    Income tax expense      52,000
    Net income $398,000

    An analysis of the income statement revealed that interest expense was $50,000. Garnet Company's times interest earned are earned was _____.
    a.11 times
    b.8.1 times
    c.10 times
    d.7.8 times
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