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      Question

      Calculate the interest coverage ratio of a company is it

      reported Net profit after tax of Rs.60,000, falls under 40% Tax rate and has 15% Debentures of Rs.10 00,000.
      A 0.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 1.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 2.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 1.5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E 2.5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Interest Coverage Ratio = EBIT/ Interest Interest = 15% of 10,00,000 = 150,000 To calculate EBIT, we back calculate to add back tax and interest to net profit after tax as follows: Net profit after tax = PBT тАУ Tax So, 60,000 = PBT тАУ 40%*PBT PBT = 60000/0.6 = 100000 EBIT тАУ Interest = PBT So, EBIT = PBT +Int = 1,00,000+1,50,000 = 2,50,000 So, Interest Coverage Ratio = 250,000/150,000 = 1.67

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