Consider the following information Gils Fish and Tackle Inc

Consider the following information: Gil\'s Fish and Tackle, Inc. Balance Sheet At December 31, 2016 Assets Cash Accounts Receivable (less allowance) Inventories Property, Plant and Equipment Long-term Investments $ 22,100 162,100 92,800 122,800 50,000 Total Assets $449,800 Liabilities Accounts Payable Current Portion of Long-Term Debt Long-Term Notes Payable $ 50,200 70,200 107,000 Total Liabilities 227,400 Stockholders\' Equity Contributed Capital Retained Earnings 140,000 82,400 Total Stockholders\' Equity 222,400 Total Liabilities and Stockholders\' Equity $449,800

Solution

Debt to assets ratio = Total Liabilities / Total Assets

227400 / 449800 = 50.56 %

Times Interest earned = EBIT / Interest expense

( 192622 + 113128 + 16050 ) / 16050 =

321800 / 16050 =

20 times