erhad has the following income statement items for 2021:   Revenue/Sales RM4,801,139 Finance costs/Interest expense RM293,938 Other items of income RM38,552 Cost of sales (COGS) RM3,917,144 Income tax expenses 35% of taxable income Dividend payment 40% of net profit   What is the amount of the firm's earning before tax?

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Ecare Berhad has the following income statement items for 2021:

 

Revenue/Sales

RM4,801,139

Finance costs/Interest expense

RM293,938

Other items of income

RM38,552

Cost of sales (COGS)

RM3,917,144

Income tax expenses

35% of taxable income

Dividend payment

40% of net profit

 

What is the amount of the firm's earning before tax?

 

Select one:
a. RM628,609
b. RM590,057
c. RM408,596
d. RM883,995
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