Milva Company estimates that its interest charges for this year will be $710.00 and that its net income will be $3,010.00. The company’s tax rate is 30 percent. What is Milva Company estimated times interest-earned.
Solution :
The formula for calculating estimated times interest earned = EBITDA / Total interest payable
As per the information given in the question we have Net Income = $ 3,010
Statement showing calculation of EBITDA (Earnings before Interest, taxes, Depreciation & amortization )
Sl.No. | Particulars | Amount |
1 | Net Income after interest and taxes | $ 3,010 |
2 | Add : Taxes @ 30 % ( $ 3,010 * 30 / 70 ) | $ 1,290 |
3 | Net Income before taxes and after Interest | $ 4,300 |
4 | Add : Interest | $ 710 |
5 | Earnings before Interest, taxes, Depreciation & amortization | $ 5,010 |
Thus Times interest earned for Milva company = $ 5,010 / $ 710 = 7.0563
= 7.06 (when rounded off to two decimals)
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