Desjardin Landscaping's Income Statement Reports Net Income of $75,300,which Includes

question 115

Multiple Choice

Desjardin Landscaping's income statement reports net income of $75,300,which includes deductions for interest expense of $11,500 and income taxes of $34,900.Its times interest earned is:

• A)10.6 times
• B)7.5 times
• C)4.0 times
• D)6.5 times
• E)0.15 times

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Inflation Rate

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