Tron, Inc of Guelph Has a Times Interest Earned Ratio of of 4.1

question 118

Multiple Choice

Tron, Inc. of Guelph has a times interest earned ratio of 4.1. Based on this ratio, a creditor knows that Tron's EBIT must decline by more than __________ before Tron will be unable to cover its interest expense.

• A) 33%
• B) 40%
• C) 67%
• D) 75%
• E) 80%

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T-statistic

A ratio that is derived from the standardized difference between two sample means divided by the standard error of the difference, used in hypothesis testing.

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