Lany Corporation is deciding whether to pursue a restricted or relaxed working capital investment policy. The firm’s annual sales are expected to total 2,400,000 its fixed asset turnover ratio equals 3.0, and its debt and common equity are each 50% of the total asset which is composed of fixed and current assets. EBIT is 130,000, the interest rate of the firm’s debt is 8%, and the tax rate is 30%. If the company follows a restricted policy, its total asset turnover will be 2.4. Under a relaxed policy its total asset turnover will be 2.0. How much would be the current assets under relaxed policy?

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 Lany Corporation is deciding whether to pursue a restricted or relaxed working capital investment policy. The firm’s annual sales are expected to total 2,400,000 its fixed asset turnover ratio equals 3.0, and its debt and common equity are each 50% of the total asset which is composed of fixed and current assets. EBIT is 130,000, the interest rate of the firm’s debt is 8%, and the tax rate is 30%. If the company follows a restricted policy, its total asset turnover will be 2.4. Under a relaxed policy its total asset turnover will be 2.0. How much would be the current assets under relaxed policy?

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