Park Company reports interest expense of $145,000 and income before interest expense and income taxes of $1,885,000.

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Park Company reports interest expense of $145,000 and income before interest expense and income taxes of $1,885,000. 

(1) Compute its times interest earned. 

(2) Park’s competitor’s times interest earned is 4.0. 

Is Park in a better or worse position than its competitor to make interest payments if the economy turns bad?

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