The Interest Coverage Ratio Measures the Ability of the Company

question 12

Multiple Choice

The interest coverage ratio measures the ability of the company to

• A) meet interest payments as they are due.
• B) turn over inventory.
• C) collect overdue accounts.
• D) earn a profit.

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