The statement of financial position of Weatherly Unlimited (Pty) Ltd is presented below: Statement of Financial Position as at 28 February 2022 R Non - current assets 1 850 000 Property, plant and equipment 1.850 000 Current assets

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The statement of financial position of Weatherly Unlimited (Pty) Ltd is presented below: Statement of Financial
Position as at 28 February 2022 R Non - current assets 1 850 000 Property, plant and equipment 1.850 000
Current assets 1 250 000 Inventory 480 000 Trade receivables 350 000 Cash and cash equivalents 420 000
TOTAL ASSETS 3 100 000 EQUITY 1 850 000 Ordinary share capital 1 000 000 Distributable reserves 850 000
Non - current liabilities 650 000 Long-term loan 650 000 Current liabilities 600 000 Trade payables 545 000
Short-term portion of long-term loan 55 000 TOTAL LIABILITIES 1 250 000 TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
3 100 000 Additional information: The company plans to increase its sales by 10% in the following year. Current annual sales total R2 500 000. After tax profit margin is 5% and half of the profits is retained within the company. All sales are currently made on credit and in future, sales will remain on credit. What is the additional working capital required to support the increased sales in the following year? 1. R49 500 2. R70 500 3
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