Fundamental Accounting Principles -Hardcover
Fundamental Accounting Principles -Hardcover
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ISBN: 9780077862275
Author: John J Wild, Ken Shaw Accounting Professor, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 9BTN
To determine

Times Interest Earned:

The ratio which measures a company’s ability to pay its obligation is called a times interest earned. It is computed by dividing the net income before interest and taxes by the interest expense of the company.

1. Computation of times interest earned ratio for the most recent two years for Samsung.

2. Which company of the three presented provides the best coverage of interest expense? Explain.

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