In 2012,H Co's Times Interest Earned Ratio Was 2

question 142

Multiple Choice

In 2012,H Co's times interest earned ratio was 2.51 while T Co's ratio for that year was .80.Which of the following statements is false?

• A)H Co's ratio appears to provide adequate coverage of interest from its present profit.
• B)Since H Co's is actively pursuing growth through investment in other companies,its ratio may improve once those investments begin to generate additional profit.
• C)T Co's ratio is very low and they present high risk to their creditors and investors.
• D)None of the responses is false.

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