Pluto Minerals recently reported $15,800 of sales, $10,600 of operating costs other than depreciation, and $1,100 of depreciation. The company had no amortization charges, no interest expense, and non-operating interest income from $8,000 of bonds carrying a 7.0% interest rate. Its federal-plus-state income tax rate was 25%. How much was the company's EBIT?

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Pluto Minerals recently reported $15,800 of sales, $10,600 of operating costs other than
depreciation, and $1,100 of depreciation. The company had no amortization charges, no
interest expense, and non-operating interest income from $8,000 of bonds carrying a 7.0%
interest rate. Its federal-plus-state income tax rate was 25%. How much was the
company's EBIT?
$4,100
O $3,540
$3,495
O $3,075
O $4,660
Transcribed Image Text:Pluto Minerals recently reported $15,800 of sales, $10,600 of operating costs other than depreciation, and $1,100 of depreciation. The company had no amortization charges, no interest expense, and non-operating interest income from $8,000 of bonds carrying a 7.0% interest rate. Its federal-plus-state income tax rate was 25%. How much was the company's EBIT? $4,100 O $3,540 $3,495 O $3,075 O $4,660
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