Brown Office Supplies recently reported $16,000 of sales, $8,250 of operating costs other than depreciation, and $1,750 of depreciation. It had $9,000 of bonds outstanding that carry a 7.0% interest rate, and its federal-plus-state income tax rate was 40%. How much was the firm's earnings before taxes (EBT)?
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Income Statement | |
Sales | 16,000 |
Less: Operating Costs | 8,250 |
Less: Depreciation Expenses | 1,750 |
Earnings before Interest & Tax (EBIT) | 6,000 |
Less: Interest Expenses [$9,000 x 7.00%] | 630 |
Earnings Before Tax (EBT) | 5,370 |
The firm's earnings before taxes (EBT) is $5,370
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