Question

A company’s Interest Coverage Ratio drops from 5.0x to 1.1x over a two-year period, while its revenue remains stable. Which of the following scenarios best explains this structural decline?

A A reduction in operating expenses combined with debt payoff
B A compression in operating profit margins EBIT or a significant increase in debt service interest costs
C A rise in non-operating investment tax credits
D An increase in depreciation and amortization non-cash charges with zero interest change
E A conversion of short-term bank borrowings into long-term equity capital
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