Last year Janis Company had a net income of $290,000, income tax expense of $58,000, and interest expense of $20,000. The company's times interest earned was closest to:

A) 15.5 times
B) 10.6 times
C) 18.4 times
D) 14.5 times


C

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Advantages of full truckload shipments are ______.

a. power transportation cost per unit b. potential for quality in transportation c. reduced customer satisfaction d. potential for reduced setup costs

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RHC Pharmaceuticals Inc., Lawrence Pharma Inc., and Quincy Pharma Inc. are three rival firms who have set up an alliance to conduct research and find a cure for cancer. They have made almost equal contributions to the research, and they also share their expertise with one another. However, the three firms will continue to behave as competitors in markets for other drugs and vaccines. What is this arrangement best referred to as?

A. co-opetition B. acquisition C. takeover D. buyout

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A) the agency problem B) incompatibility C) serious only when profits decline D) the window-dressing

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