The Lancaster Corporations income statement is given next. a. What is the times-interest-earned ratio? b. What would

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The Lancaster Corporation’s income statement is given next.

a. What is the times-interest-earned ratio?

b. What would be the fixed-charge-coverage ratio?

LANCASTER CORPORATION

Sales..............................................................................           $246,000

Cost of goods sold........................................................            122,000

Gross profit...................................................................             124,000

Fixed charges (other than interest)...............................           27,500

Income before interest and taxes..................................          96,500

Interest..........................................................................              21,800

Income before taxes......................................................            74,700

Taxes (35%)..................................................................               26,145

Income after taxes........................................................          $ 48,555

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Foundations of Financial Management

ISBN: 978-1259194078

15th edition

Authors: Stanley Block, Geoffrey Hirt, Bartley Danielsen

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