NUBD Co. is expanding its manufacturing plant, which requires an investment of P4 million in new equipment and plant modifications. NUBD’s sales are expected to increase by P2 million per year as are a result of the expansion. Cash investments in current assets average 30% of sales; accounts payable and other current liabilities are 10% of sales . What is the estimated total investments for this expansion?

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NUBD Co. is expanding its manufacturing plant, which requires an investment of P4 million in new equipment and plant modifications. NUBD’s sales are expected to increase by P2 million per year as are a result of the expansion. Cash investments in current assets average 30% of sales; accounts payable and other current liabilities are 10% of sales . What is the estimated total investments for this expansion?

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