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A. Hodgkiss Mfg., Inc., is currently operating at only 92 percent of fixed asset capacity. Current...

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Hodgkiss Mfg., Inc., is currently operating at only 92 percent of fixed asset capacity. Current sales are $780,000. How fast can sales grow before any new fixed assets are needed? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

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Ramble On Co. wishes to maintain a growth rate of 11 percent per year, a debt-equity ratio of 1.3, and a dividend payout ratio of 35 percent. The ratio of total assets to sales is constant at .85.

What profit margin must the firm achieve? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

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