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Identify the ratio with which the following formula is associated:

Profit after tax+Depreciation+Interest+Non-cash exp.Pref. Div+Interest+Repayment obligation\frac{Profit\ after\ tax + Depreciation + Interest + Non\text{-}cash\ exp.}{Pref.\ Div + Interest + Repayment\ obligation}

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

The formula divides cash profits available for servicing debt (profit after tax plus depreciation, interest and non-cash expenses) by total debt-service obligations (preference dividend, interest and repayment). This measures ability to meet all debt commitments, which is the Debt Service Coverage Ratio.

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