What is National's current Times Interest
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:National Corporation has P850,000 of debt outstanding, and it pays an interest rate of 10
percent annually on its bank loan. National's annual sales are P3,200,000, its average tax rate is
40 percent, and its net profit margin on sales (Net income after tax) is 6 percent. If the
company does not maintain a Times Interest Earned ratio of at least 4 times, its bank will
refuse to renew its loan, and bankruptcy will result. What is National's current Times Interest
Earned ratio? *
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