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

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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 70% of net sales, and its depreciation and amortization expenses remain constant from year to year.
3. The company’s tax rate remains constant at 25% of its pre-tax income or earnings before taxes (EBT).
4. In Year 2, Cold Goose expects to pay $200,000 and $1,922,063 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 1 Year 2  (Forecasted)
Net sales $30,000,000
 
Less: Operating costs, except depreciation and amortization 21,000,000
 
Less: Depreciation and amortization expenses 1,200,000 1,200,000
Operating income (or EBIT) $7,800,000
 
Less: Interest expense 780,000
 
Pre-tax income (or EBT) 7,020,000
 
Less: Taxes (25%) 1,755,000
 
Earnings after taxes $5,265,000
 
Less: Preferred stock dividends 200,000
 
Earnings available to common shareholders 5,065,000
 
Less: Common stock dividends 1,579,500
 
Contribution to retained earnings $3,485,500 $4,284,812
 
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

Cold Goose’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) value changed from___in Year 1 to___in Year 2

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