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Peartree Inc. provides the following income statement for the year 2015: 2015 Ne

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Question

Peartree Inc. provides the following income statement for the year 2015:

2015

Net Sales

$240,000

Cost of Goods Sold

110,000

Gross Profit

$130,000

Operating Expenses:

Selling Expenses

45,000

Administrative expenses

12,000

Total Expenses

57,000

Operating Income

$73,000

Other Revenues and (Expenses):

Loss of sale of capital assets

(23,000)

Interest Expense

(1,000)

Total Other Revenues and (Expenses)

(24,000)

Income Before Taxes

$49,000

Income Tax Expense

5,000

Net Income

$44,000

Calculate the times interest earned ratio

2015

Net Sales

$240,000

Cost of Goods Sold

110,000

Gross Profit

$130,000

Operating Expenses:

Selling Expenses

45,000

Administrative expenses

12,000

Total Expenses

57,000

Operating Income

$73,000

Other Revenues and (Expenses):

Loss of sale of capital assets

(23,000)

Interest Expense

(1,000)

Total Other Revenues and (Expenses)

(24,000)

Income Before Taxes

$49,000

Income Tax Expense

5,000

Net Income

$44,000

Explanation / Answer

Net Income before Interest = Operating Income - Loss on Sale of capital assets

= 73000 - 23000

= $50000

Times Interest Earned Ratio = Net Income before Interest / Interest Expense

= 50000 / 1000

= 50 times

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