Use the percent sales method to forecast the value of next


 

Use the following Income Statement and Balance Sheet of firm X to answers Questions (1) & (2)

Income Statement, 2016


Balance Sheet, 2017

Sales

4,005,000


Assets


Costs except Depr.

-2,995,000


Cash and Equivalents

496,000


EBITDA

1,010,000


Accounts Receivable

660,000


Depreciation

-9,900


Inventories

20,000


EBIT

1,000,100


Total Current Assets

1,176,000


Interest Expense (net)

-40,500


Property Plant & Equipment

1,190,000


Pretax Income

959,600


Total Assets

2,366,000


Income Tax

-335,860


Liabilities &Equity


Net Income

623,740


Accounts Payable

600,000





Debt

650,000





Total Liabilities

1,250,000





Stockholders' Equity

1,116,000





Total Liabilities and Equity

2,366,000


Sales in 2017 are expected to grow at a rate of 12.5% with respect to the values of 2016. Assume the company pays out 65% of its net income.

QUESTION 1

1. Use the percent sales method to forecast the value of next year's stockholder's equity for firm X.

QUESTION 2

2. Use the percent sales to estimate the firm's net new financing for firm X.

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