Which Ratio Is Calculated by Dividing Profit Before Interest and Taxes

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which ratio is calculated by dividing profit before interest and taxes by total interest charges?

• A) Inventory turnover
• B) Fixed assets turnover
• C) Total assets turnover
• D) Debt-to-equity ratio
• E) Times-interest-earned ratio

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