Question

The financial statements of Burnaby Mountain Trading Company are shown below.


Income Statement 2017
Sales $ 7,000,000
Cost of Goods Sold 5,000,000
Gross Profit $ 2,000,000
Selling and Administrative Expenses 1,700,000
EBIT $ 300,000
Interest Expense 50,000
Income before Tax $ 250,000
Taxes 100,000
Net Income $ 150,000

Burnaby Mountain Trading Company Comparative Balance Sheets
2017 2016
Cash $ 90,000 $ 80,000
Accounts Receivable 810,000 800,000
Inventory 800,000 720,000
Total Current Assets $ 1,700,000 $ 1,600,000
Fixed Assets 2,600,000 2,400,000
Total Assets $ 4,300,000 $ 4,000,000
Accounts Payable $ 500,000 $ 400,000
Bank Loans 100,000 100,000
Total Current Liabilities $ 600,000 $ 500,000
Long-term Bonds 400,000 300,000
Total Liabilities $ 1,000,000 $ 800,000
Common Stock (200,000 shares) 500,000 500,000
Retainded Earnings 2,800,000 2,700,000
Total Equity $ 3,300,000 $ 3,200,000
Total Liabilities and Equity $ 4,300,000 $ 4,000,000

Note: The common shares are trading in the stock market for $27 each.

Refer to the financial statements of Burnaby Mountain Trading Company. The firm's times-interest-earned ratio for 2017 is ________.

A) 2.8

B) 6

C) 9

D) 11.11

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