Emery Mining Inc. recently reported $150,000 of sales, $75,500 of operating costs other than depreciation, and $10,200 of depreciation. The company had $16,500 of outstanding bonds that carry a 7.25% interest rate, and its federal-plus-state income tax rate was 35%. How much was the firm's net income

Net Income for the Period is $41,018.

Explanation:

                                            Emery Mining Inc.

                                    Statement of Profit or Loss

Revenue                                                                 $150,000

Operating Costs                                                       (75,500)        

Depreciation                                                             (10,200)

Earnings Before Interest and Tax                        $64,300

Interest Expense (16,500*7.25%)                                (1,196)

Earnings Before Tax                                                $63,104

Tax (35%)                                                                  (22,086)

Earnings After Tax OR Net Income                       $41,018

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