Debt Management Ratios Calculate the times interest earned ratio for Paige’s Purses,
Inc. using the following information: sales = $50,000,000, cost of goods sold =
$15,000,000, depreciation expense = $2,000,000, addition to retained earnings =
$10,000,000, dividends per share = $1.10, tax rate = 30 percent, and number of shares of
common stock outstanding = 10,000,000. Paige’s Purses has no preferred stock
outstanding.