QUESTION: Southern Mfg., Inc., is currently operating at only 94 percent of fixed asset capacity. Current sales are $740,000. Fixed assets are $450,000 and sales are projected to grow to $860,000. How much in new fixed assets are required to support this growth in sales? Assume the company maintains its current operating capacity.
QUESTION: Southern Mfg., Inc., is currently operating at only 94 percent of fixed asset capacity. Current sales are $740,000. Fixed assets are $450,000 and sales are projected to grow to $860,000. How much in new fixed assets are required to support this growth in sales? Assume the company maintains its current operating capacity.
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Southern Mfg., Inc., is currently operating at only 94
percent of fixed asset capacity. Current sales are $740,000.
Fixed assets are $450,000 and sales are projected to grow
to $860,000. How much in new fixed assets are required to
support this growth in sales? Assume the company
maintains its current operating capacity.
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