The most recent financial statements for Tile Inc., are shown here: |
Income Statement | Balance Sheet | ||||
Sales | $23,300 | Assets | $125,000 | Debt | $32,600 |
Costs |
16,800 |
Equity | 92,400 | ||
Taxable income | $6,500 | Total |
$125,000 |
Total |
$125,000 |
Taxes (30%) | 1,950 | ||||
Net income |
$4,550 |
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Assets and costs are proportional to sales. Debt and equity are not. A dividend of $1,480 was paid, and the company wishes to maintain a constant payout ratio. Next year's sales are projected to be $28,900. |
Required: |
What is the external financing needed? |
Multiple Choice
$22,371
$26,235
$21,083
$19,795
$237,051
Growth rate=(28900-23300)/23300
=0.240343347
Dividend payout ratio=Dividends/Net income
=(1480/4550)=0.325274725
Sales | 28900 |
Costs(16800*1.240343347) | 20837.76823 |
Taxable income | $8062.23177 |
Taxes@30% | $2418.669531 |
Net income | $5643.562239 |
LEss:dividends($5643.562239*0.325274725) | $1835.708155 |
Addition to Retained earnings | $3807.854084 |
Total equity would be=$92400+Addition to Retained earnings
=(92400+$3807.854084)=$96207.85408
Total assets=$125000*1.240343347=$155042.9184
Total assets=debt+equity
Hence external financing needed=$155042.9184-($96207.85408+32600)
=$26235(Approx).
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