According to the producer price index database maintained by the bureau of labor statistics, the average cost of computer equipment fell 8.1 percent between 2012 and 2013. let’s see whether these changes are reflected in the income statement of computer tycoon inc. for the year ended december 31, 2013.2013 2012 sales revenue $ 118,000 $ 147,000 cost of goods sold 69,000 78,700 gross profit 49,000 $ 68,300 selling, general, and administrative expenses 37,800 40,600 interest expense 680 565 income before income tax expense 10,520 27,135 income tax expense 2,500 6,800 net income $ 8,020 $ 20,335 1. compute the times interest earned ratios for 2013 and 2012. (round your answers to 1 decimal place.)times interest earned2012 2013 2. does computer tycoon generate sufficient net income (before taxes and interest) to cover the cost of debt financing? yesno

Sodas in a can are supposed to contain an average of 12 ounces. this particular brand has a standard deviation of 0.1 ounces, with an average of 12.1 ounces. if the can's contents follow a normal distribution, what is the probability that the mean contents of a six pack are less than 12 ounces?

Which change is illustrated by the shift taking place on this graph? a decrease in supply an increase in supply o an increase in demand o a decrease in demand

(05.04 mc) a 2012 report from the u.s. surgeon general stated: "another common practice is strategically locating tobacco-related marketing materials where young children will be exposed to them. tobacco industry executives acknowledge that products and advertising should be placed at eye level (pollay 2007), but in california, 48% of stores had at least one cigarette marketing item at or below 3 feet from the floor (feighery et al. 2001)." it was also noted that 25% of cigarette displays were next to candy. in addition, a national study found that about one-third of the stores had tobacco ads at low heights. after california banned counter displays, some stores place cigarettes in transparent displays so product brands could still be seen. why did some stores use transparent units to display the cigarettes? (3 points) to comply with the new rules while still encouraging cigarette purchases via visual exposure to ensure children and minors are not exposed to cigarettes and their eye-catching packaging to minimize exposure to humidity, extending the shelf life of the cigarettes' tobacco to reduce the occurrence of shoplifting, since cigarettes are high-revenue items