RRM, Inc. has the following balance sheet:   RRM, Incorporated Balance Sheet as of 12/31/X0 Assets   Liabilities and Equity Cash $ 2,700   Accruals $ 4,800 Marketable securities   2,500   Accounts payable   17,450 Accounts receivable   17,160   Notes payable   8,000 Inventory   19,820                 Long-term debt   20,000         Common stock   22,000 Plant and equipment   43,000   Retained earnings   12,930   $ 85,180     $ 85,180     Sales are currently $100,000, but management expects sales to rise to $130,000. The net profit margin is expected to be 11 percent, and the firm distributes 60 percent of its earnings as dividends.Management is concerned about the firm's need for external funding to cover the expansion in assets required by the expansion in sales. To achieve sales of $130,000, management will have to expand plant by $10,000 and expects to increase its holdings of cash by $1,000. However, the holding of marketable securities may be reduced to zero. According to the percent of sales and the additional information, will the firm need external financing, and, if so, how much? Round your answer to the nearest dollar. Enter the answer as a positive value. The firm  funds of $   . Construct a pro forma balance sheet indicating the forecasted new entries for sales of $130,000. If the firm has excess funds, they should be invested in marketable securities. If the firm needs funds, these should be covered by issuing new long-term debt. If your answer is zero, enter "0". Round your answers to the nearest dollar.   RRM, Incorporated Pro Forma Balance Sheet as of 12/31/X1 Assets   Liabilities and Equity Cash $      Accruals $    Marketable securities        Accounts payable      Accounts receivable        Notes payable      Inventory                      Long-term debt              Common stock      Plant and equipment        Retained earnings        $        $

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RRM, Inc. has the following balance sheet:

 

RRM, Incorporated Balance Sheet as of 12/31/X0
Assets   Liabilities and Equity
Cash $ 2,700   Accruals $ 4,800
Marketable securities   2,500   Accounts payable   17,450
Accounts receivable   17,160   Notes payable   8,000
Inventory   19,820        
        Long-term debt   20,000
        Common stock   22,000
Plant and equipment   43,000   Retained earnings   12,930
  $ 85,180     $ 85,180
 

 

Sales are currently $100,000, but management expects sales to rise to $130,000. The net profit margin is expected to be 11 percent, and the firm distributes 60 percent of its earnings as dividends.
Management is concerned about the firm's need for external funding to cover the expansion in assets required by the expansion in sales. To achieve sales of $130,000, management will have to expand plant by $10,000 and expects to increase its holdings of cash by $1,000. However, the holding of marketable securities may be reduced to zero.

  1. According to the percent of sales and the additional information, will the firm need external financing, and, if so, how much? Round your answer to the nearest dollar. Enter the answer as a positive value.

    The firm  funds of $   .

  2. Construct a pro forma balance sheet indicating the forecasted new entries for sales of $130,000. If the firm has excess funds, they should be invested in marketable securities. If the firm needs funds, these should be covered by issuing new long-term debt. If your answer is zero, enter "0". Round your answers to the nearest dollar.

     

    RRM, Incorporated Pro Forma Balance Sheet as of 12/31/X1
    Assets   Liabilities and Equity
    Cash $      Accruals $   
    Marketable securities        Accounts payable     
    Accounts receivable        Notes payable     
    Inventory             
            Long-term debt     
            Common stock     
    Plant and equipment        Retained earnings     
      $        $   
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