The Ratio That Measures the Number of Times That Operating

question 47

Multiple Choice

The ratio that measures the number of times that operating income can cover interest expense is the:

• A)leverage.
• B)rate of return on total assets.
• C)debt ratio.
• D)times-interest-earned ratio.

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Definitions:

Emotion Work

The process of managing one's feelings and expressions based on the social norms of a given situation.

Feeling Rules

Cultural norms or guidelines that dictate the appropriate emotions to be expressed in various social situations.

Emotion Management

Involves people obeying “feeling rules” and responding appropriately to the situations in which they find themselves.

Cooperative Interaction

Collaboration or joint effort among individuals or groups working together towards a common goal or objective.