The times interest earned ratio is computed as: O interest expense times income before interest expense and income taxes. income before interest expense and income taxes divided by interest expense. O income before interest expense divided by interest expense. O income before income taxes divided by income taxes.
The times interest earned ratio is computed as: O interest expense times income before interest expense and income taxes. income before interest expense and income taxes divided by interest expense. O income before interest expense divided by interest expense. O income before income taxes divided by income taxes.
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The times interest earned ratio is computed as:
- [ ] interest expense times income before interest expense and income taxes.
- [ ] income before interest expense and income taxes divided by interest expense.
- [X] income before interest expense divided by interest expense.
- [ ] income before income taxes divided by income taxes.
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The times interest earned ratio is computed as:
- [ ] interest expense times income before interest expense and income taxes.
- [ ] income before interest expense and income taxes divided by interest expense.
- [X] income before interest expense divided by interest expense.
- [ ] income before income taxes divided by income taxes.
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This section presents a multiple-choice question intended to test understanding of financial ratios. The focus is on the "times interest earned" ratio, which measures a company's ability to meet its debt obligations based on its current earnings.
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