Ingram Dog Kennels had the following financial statistics for 2012: Long-term debt (average rate of interest is 8%) $400,000 Interest expense 35,000 Net income 48,000 Income tax 46,000 Operating income 107,000 What is the times interest earned for 2012?

a. 11.4 times
b. 3.3 times
c. 3.1 times
d. 3.7 times
e. None of the answers are correct.


D

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