(Actual)       December 31,     Balance sheet Year 1 Comments Assets Cash   $     450,000   20% increase (assumption) Accounts receivable   2,200,000   20% increase (assumption) Inventories   3,550,000   20% increase (assumption)     Total current assets   $  6,200,000     Fixed assets, net   $  1,300,000   No increase (assumption)     Total assets (A)   $  7,500,000       Liabilities and Equity Accounts payable (CL)   $  1,400,000   20% increase (assumption) Notes payable   1,100,000           Total current liabilities   $  2,500,000     Long-term debt   500,000   No change (assumption) Stockholders’ equity   4,500,000           Total liabilities and equity   $  7,500,000       Income Statement Year 1   Sales (S)   $14,900,000   20% increase (forecasted) Expenses, including interest & taxes   14,000,000     Earnings after taxes (EAT)   $ 900,000     Dividends paid (D)   250,000   No change (assumption) Retained earnings   $    650,000       Selected Financial Ratios Current ratio   2.48 times     Debt ratio   40.00%     Return on stockholders’ equity   20.00%     Net profit margin on sales   6.04%     Determine the amount of additional financing needed for Year 2 under the following conditions: Increase in Sales Increase in Expenses $2,980,000 $2,800,000 Suppose that the company has excess fixed assets and that no increase in net fixed assets is required as sales are increased. Assume that the company plans to maintain its dividend payments at the same level in Year 2 as in Year 1. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. $

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(Actual)    
  December 31,    
Balance sheet Year 1 Comments
Assets
Cash   $     450,000   20% increase (assumption)
Accounts receivable   2,200,000   20% increase (assumption)
Inventories   3,550,000   20% increase (assumption)
    Total current assets   $  6,200,000    
Fixed assets, net   $  1,300,000   No increase (assumption)
    Total assets (A)   $  7,500,000    
 
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable (CL)   $  1,400,000   20% increase (assumption)
Notes payable   1,100,000    
 
    Total current liabilities   $  2,500,000    
Long-term debt   500,000   No change (assumption)
Stockholders’ equity   4,500,000    
 
    Total liabilities and equity   $  7,500,000    
 
Income Statement Year 1  
Sales (S)   $14,900,000   20% increase (forecasted)
Expenses, including interest & taxes   14,000,000    
Earnings after taxes (EAT)   $ 900,000    
Dividends paid (D)   250,000   No change (assumption)
Retained earnings   $    650,000    
 
Selected Financial Ratios
Current ratio   2.48 times    
Debt ratio   40.00%    
Return on stockholders’ equity   20.00%    
Net profit margin on sales   6.04%    

Determine the amount of additional financing needed for Year 2 under the following conditions:

Increase in Sales Increase in Expenses
$2,980,000 $2,800,000

Suppose that the company has excess fixed assets and that no increase in net fixed assets is required as sales are increased. Assume that the company plans to maintain its dividend payments at the same level in Year 2 as in Year 1. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.

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