100 points Problem 427 Percentofsales method ILO43 Owens Ele
Solution
Previous Year:
Sales, S0 = $100,000,000
 Assets, A0 = $105,000,000
 Spontaneous Liabilities, L0 = Current Liabilities
 Spontaneous Liabilities, L0 = $40,000,000
 Profit margin, P = 10%
 Dividend Payout Ratio, D = 45%
Current Year:
Growth rate = 20%
Sales = S0 * (1 + g)
 Sales = $100,000,000 * 1.20
 Sales = $120,000,000
Net Income = Sales * Profit Margin
 Net Income = $120,000,000 * 10%
 Net Income = $12,000,000
Addition to Retained Earnings = Net Income * (1 - D)
 Addition to Retained Earnings = $12,000,000 * (1 - 0.45)
 Addition to Retained Earnings = $6,600,000
Increase in Assets = A0 * g
 Increase in Assets = $105,000,000 * 20%
 Increase in Assets = $21,000,000
Increase in Spontaneous Liabilities = L0 * g
 Increase in Spontaneous Liabilities = $40,000,000 * 20%
 Increase in Spontaneous Liabilities = $8,000,000
Additional Fund Needed = Increase in Assets - Addition to Retained Earnings - Increase in Spontaneous Liabilities
 Additional Fund Needed = $21,000,000 - $6,600,000 - $8,000,000
 Additional Fund Needed = $6,400,000

