Net Sales 400,000 Cost of Goods Sold 240,000 Gross Profit 160,000 Expenses: Oper
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Net Sales 400,000 Cost of Goods Sold 240,000 Gross Profit 160,000 Expenses: Operating Expense 42,000 Interest Expense 18,000 Total Expenses 60,000 Income before Income Taxes 100,000 Income Tax expense 30,000 Net Income 70,000 1. With the giver Balance sheet Compute for Times Interest Earned Net Sales 400,000 Cost of Goods Sold 240,000 Gross Profit 160,000 Expenses: Operating Expense 42,000 Interest Expense 18,000 Total Expenses 60,000 Income before Income Taxes 100,000 Income Tax expense 30,000 Net Income 70,000Explanation / Answer
Earnings before interest and taxes=Gross profit-Operating expenses
=(160,000-42000)=$118000
Hence TIE=Earnings before interest and taxes/interest expense
(118,000/18000)
which is equal to
=6.56(Approx).