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Trevi Corporation recently reported an EBITDA of $31,200 and $9,700 of net income. The company has $6,700 interest expense, and the corporate tax rate is 35 percent. What was the company’s depreciation and amortization expense?
| Solution: | ||||
| The company’s depreciation and amortization expense = $9576.92 | ||||
| Working Notes: | ||||
| Net Income (EAT) | 9,700 | given | ||
| Add: | Taxes @ 35% | 5,223.0769 | ||
| [9,700/(1-tax rate)] x 35% | ||||
| [9,700/(1-.35)] x 35% | ||||
| EBT Earnings before taxes | 14,923.0769 | |||
| Add: | Interest Expense | $6,700 | ||
| EBIT (Earnings before interest & taxes) | $21,623.08 | |||
| Now | ||||
| EBITDA | $31,200 | |||
| Less: | EBIT | $21,623.08 | ||
| DA[Depreciation & Amortization exp.] | $9,576.92 | |||
| Recheck | ||||
| EBITDA | $31,200 | |||
| Less: | DA[Depreciation & Amortization exp.] | 9576.92 | ||
| EBIT | 21623.08 | |||
| Less: | Interest Exp. | 6,700 | ||
| EBT | 14,923.08 | |||
| Less: | Taxes @ 35% | 5223.08 | ||
| Net Income (EAT) | 9700.00 | |||
| Hence, | ||||
| DA[Depreciation & Amortization exp.] | $9,576.92 | |||
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