Reference no: EM131821563

Cold Goose Metal works Inc.'s income statement reports data for its first year of operation. The firm's CEO would like sales to increase by 25% next year. 1 . Cold Goose is able to achieve this level of increased sales, but its interest costs increase from 10% to 15% of earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT). 2 The company's operating costs (excluding depreciation and amortization) remain at 65% of net sales, and its depreciation and amortization expenses remain constant from year to year. 3 The company's tax rate remains constant at 40% of its pre-tax income or earnings before taxes (EBT). 4 In year 2, Cold Goose expects to pay $100,000 and $1,216,350 of preferred and common stock dividends, respectively. Complete the year 2 income statement data for cold Goose, then answer the questions that follow. Be sure to round each dollar value to the nearest whole dollar. Cold Goose Metal Works Inc. Income Statement for Year Ending December 31 Year 2 year 1 (Forecasted) Net sales Less: Operating costs, except depreciation and amortization Less: Depreciation and amortization expenses 600,000 600,000 Operating income (or EBIT) Less: Interest expense 465,000 Pre-tax income (or EBT) Less: Taxes (40%) Earnings after taxes Less: Preferred stock dividends 100,000 Earnings available to common shareholders Less: common stock dividends Contribution to retained earnings Given the results of the previous income statement calculations, complete the following statements: • In year 2, if cold Goose has 5,000 shares of preferred stock issued and outstanding, then each preferred share should expect to receive in annual dividends. • If cold Goose has 400,000 shares of common stock issued and outstanding, then the firm's earnings per share (EPS) is expected to change from in year 1 to in year 2.