Times interest earned Averill Products Inc. reported the following on the company’s income statement in 20Y8 and 20Y9: 20Y9 20Y8 Interest expense $440,000 $400,000 Income before income tax expense 5,544,000 4,400,000 a. Determine the times interest earned ratio for 20Y8 and 20Y9. Round to one decimal place. 20Y9 20Y8 Times Interest Earned b. Is the change in the times interest earned ratio favorable or unfavorable?

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On january 2, well co. purchased 10% of rea, inc.’s outstanding common shares for $400,000, which equaled the carrying amount and the fair value of the interest purchased in rea’s net assets. well did not elect the fair value option. because well is the largest single shareholder in rea, and well’s officers are a majority on rea’s board of directors, well exercises significant influence over rea. rea reported net income of $500,000 for the year and paid dividends of $150,000. in its december 31 balance sheet, what amount should well report as investment in rea?

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