Kindly help me with accounting questions Energy & Light Corp (E&L) has total assets of $850,000 and currentsales of $2,400,000. The company's net fixed assets make up 60% oftotal assets, with the remainder being current assets. The companyprojects a sales growth of 15% next year. E&L was operating at 92%of its fixed asset capacity last year. How much sales could thecompany have supported last year with its current level of fixedassets?A) $2,608,696B) $2,752,174C) $2,420,652D) $2,934,783

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