Essentials Of Investments
Essentials Of Investments
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260013924
Author: Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
Bartleby Related Questions Icon

Related questions

Question
The following tables summarize the 2022 income statement and end-year balance sheet of Drake's Bowling Alleys. Drake's financial
manager forecasts a 20% increase in sales and costs in 2023. The ratio of sales to average assets is expected to remain at 0.50.
Interest is forecasted at 4% of debt at the start of the year.
Sales
Costs
Interest
Pretax profit
Tax
Net income
INCOME STATEMENT, 2022
(Figures in $ thousands)
$ 1,750
1,050
(50% of average assets) a
(60% of sales)
(4% of debt at start of year) b
24
$ 676
203
$ 473
(30% of pretax profit)
a
b
Assets at the end of 2021 were $3,400,000.
Debt at the end of 2021 was $600,000.
Assets
Total
BALANCE SHEET, YEAR-END 2022
(Figures in $ thousands)
$ 3,600
$ 3,600
Debt
Equity
$ 600
3,000
$ 3,600
a. What the implied level of assets at the end of 2023?
Note: Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount. Enter your answer in thousands.
b. If the company pays out 50% of net income as dividends, how much cash will Drake's need to raise in the capital markets in
2023?
Note: Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount. Enter your answer in thousands.
c. If Drake's is unwilling to make an equity issue, what will be the debt ratio at the end of 2023?
Note: Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
expand button
Transcribed Image Text:The following tables summarize the 2022 income statement and end-year balance sheet of Drake's Bowling Alleys. Drake's financial manager forecasts a 20% increase in sales and costs in 2023. The ratio of sales to average assets is expected to remain at 0.50. Interest is forecasted at 4% of debt at the start of the year. Sales Costs Interest Pretax profit Tax Net income INCOME STATEMENT, 2022 (Figures in $ thousands) $ 1,750 1,050 (50% of average assets) a (60% of sales) (4% of debt at start of year) b 24 $ 676 203 $ 473 (30% of pretax profit) a b Assets at the end of 2021 were $3,400,000. Debt at the end of 2021 was $600,000. Assets Total BALANCE SHEET, YEAR-END 2022 (Figures in $ thousands) $ 3,600 $ 3,600 Debt Equity $ 600 3,000 $ 3,600 a. What the implied level of assets at the end of 2023? Note: Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount. Enter your answer in thousands. b. If the company pays out 50% of net income as dividends, how much cash will Drake's need to raise in the capital markets in 2023? Note: Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount. Enter your answer in thousands. c. If Drake's is unwilling to make an equity issue, what will be the debt ratio at the end of 2023? Note: Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
SAVE
AI-Generated Solution
AI-generated content may present inaccurate or offensive content that does not represent bartleby’s views.
bartleby
Unlock instant AI solutions
Tap the button
to generate a solution
Click the button to generate
a solution
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Similar questions
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Essentials Of Investments
Finance
ISBN:9781260013924
Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Mcgraw-hill Education,
Text book image
FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE
Finance
ISBN:9781260013962
Author:BREALEY
Publisher:RENT MCG
Text book image
Financial Management: Theory & Practice
Finance
ISBN:9781337909730
Author:Brigham
Publisher:Cengage
Text book image
Foundations Of Finance
Finance
ISBN:9780134897264
Author:KEOWN, Arthur J., Martin, John D., PETTY, J. William
Publisher:Pearson,
Text book image
Fundamentals of Financial Management (MindTap Cou...
Finance
ISBN:9781337395250
Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series i...
Finance
ISBN:9780077861759
Author:Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education