Peterson Packaging Corp. has $9 billion in total assets. The company's basic earning power (BEP) ratio is 9 percent, and its times interest earned ratio is 3.0. Peterson's depreciation and amortization expense totals $1 billion. It has $0.6 billion in lease payments and $0.3 billion must go towards principal payments on outstanding loans and long-term debt. What is Peterson's EBITDA coverage ratio?

Peterson Packaging Corp. has $9 billion in total assets. The company's basic earning power (BEP) ratio is 9 percent, and its times interest earned ratio is 3.0. Peterson's depreciation and amortization expense totals $1 billion. It has $0.6 billion in lease payments and $0.3 billion must go towards principal payments on outstanding loans and long-term debt. What is Peterson's EBITDA coverage ratio?

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