The Times Interest Earned Ratio Is a Measure Of

question 24

Multiple Choice

The times interest earned ratio is a measure of:

• A)A company's ability to pay its operating expenses on time.
• B)A company's ability to pay interest incurred even if sales decline.
• C)A company's profitability.
• D)The relation between income and debt.
• E)The relation between assets and liabilities.

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