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At last year's end, total assets for Roberts Inc. were $1.2 million and accounts payable were $375,000. Sales, which last year were $2.5 million, are expected to increase by 25 percent this year. Total assets and accounts payable are proportional to sales, and that relationship will be maintained. Robert Inc. typically uses no current liabilities other than accounts payable. Common stock amounted to $425,000 last year, and retained earnings were $295,000. Roberts Inc. plans to sell new common stock in the amount of $75,000. The firm's profit margin on sales is 6 percent, and 60 percent of earnings will be retained. Set up Roberts Inc.'s last year balance sheet, to the extent possible, based on the information provided in this problem. Based on the balance sheet setup in Part a above, determine how much was Roberts Inc.'s long-term debt last year? Perform financial forecasting using the percent of sales method (i.e., constant ratio method; do not use the AFN Equation) to determine how much is Robert Inc.'s additional funds needed (AFN) for this year. Based on your answer to Part c above, determine how much new long-term debt financing will Roberts Inc. need to raise this year?

          At last year's end, total assets for Roberts Inc. were $1.2 million and accounts payable were $375,000. Sales, which last year were $2.5 million, are expected to increase by 25 percent this year. Total assets and accounts payable are proportional to sales, and that relationship will be maintained. Robert Inc. typically uses no current liabilities other than accounts payable. Common stock amounted to $425,000 last year, and retained earnings were $295,000. Roberts Inc. plans to sell new common stock in the amount of $75,000. The firm's profit margin on sales is 6 percent, and 60 percent of earnings will be retained.

Set up Roberts Inc.'s last year balance sheet, to the extent possible, based on the information provided in this problem.

Based on the balance sheet setup in Part a above, determine how much was Roberts Inc.'s long-term debt last year?

Perform financial forecasting using the percent of sales method (i.e., constant ratio method; do not use the AFN Equation) to determine how much is Robert Inc.'s additional funds needed (AFN) for this year.

Based on your answer to Part c above, determine how much new long-term debt financing will Roberts Inc. need to raise this year?

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