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Point 1: Broussard Skateboard's sales are expected to increase by 25% from $8.6 million in 2019 to $10.75 million in 2020. Its assets totaled $2 million at the end of 2019.
Point 2: Broussard is already at full capacity, so its assets must grow at the same rate as projected sales. At the end of 2019, current liabilities were $1.4 million, consisting of $450,000 of accounts payable, $500,000 of notes payable, and $450,000 of accruals. The after-tax profit margin is forecasted to be 7%, and the forecasted payout ratio is 70%.
Question 1: Use the AFN equation to forecast Broussard's additional funds needed for the coming year. Enter your answer in dollars. For example, an answer of $1.2 million should be entered as $1,200,000. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
Smiley Corporation's current sales and partial balance sheet are shown below.
This year
Sales $10,000
Balance Sheet:
LiabilitiesAccounts payable$1,000
Notes payable$3,000
Accruals$1,400
Total current liabilities$5,400
Long-term bonds$2,000
Total liabilities$7,400
Common stock$1,000
Retained earnings$2,500
Total common equity$3,500
Total liabilities & equity$10,900
Question 2: Sales are expected to grow by 8% next year. Assuming no change in operations from this year to next year, what are the projected spontaneous liabilities? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.