Coverage Ratio: Trident Corp

question 63

Multiple Choice

Coverage ratio: Trident Corp. has debt of $3.35 million with an interest rate of 6.875 percent. The company has an EBIT of $2,766,009. What is its times interest earned?

• A) 13 times
• B) 12 times
• C) 11 times
• D) None of the above

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