Which One of the Following Will Increase a Firm's Times

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following will increase a firm's times interest earned ratio?

• A) An increase in debt
• B) A decrease in cost of goods sold
• C) An increase in interest expense
• D) A decrease in net income

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