Refer to the Following Selected Financial Information from Shakley's Incorporated

question 138

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following selected financial information from Shakley's Incorporated.Compute the company's times interest earned for Year 2. $$\begin{array} { l r r } & \text { Year 2 } & \text { Year } 1 \\\text { Net sales } & \$ 478,500 & \$ 426,250 \\\text { Cost of goods sold } & 276,300 & 250,120 \\\text { Irterest experse } & 9,700 & 10,700 \\\text { Net incomebefore tax }& 67,250 & 52,680 \\\text { Net income after tax } & 46,050 & 39,900 \\\text { Total assets } & 317,100 & 288,000 \\\text { Total liabilities }& 181,40 0 & 167,300 \\\text { Total equity } & 135,70 0 & 120,700\end{array}$$

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