Question: 2009 Income Statement Sales $2,000 Variable Cost $1,200 Fixed Cost $700 Earnings before Interest and Taxes(EBIT) $100 Interest $16 Earnings before taxes $84 Taxes $33.60
| 2009 Income Statement | |
| Sales | $2,000 |
| Variable Cost | $1,200 |
| Fixed Cost | $700 |
| Earnings before Interest and Taxes(EBIT) | $100 |
| Interest | $16 |
| Earnings before taxes | $84 |
| Taxes | $33.60 |
| Net Income | $50.40 |
| Dividends | $15.12 |
| Addition to Reatined Earnings | $35.28 |
| 2009 Balance Sheet | |||
| Cash and Securities | $20 | Accounts Payable and Accruals | $100 |
| Accounts Receivables | $240 | Notes Payable | $100 |
| Inventories | $240 | Total Current Liabilities | $200 |
| Total Current Assets | $500 | ||
| Long Term Debt | $100 | ||
| Net Fixed Assets | $500 | Common Stock | $500 |
| Retained Earnings | $200 | ||
| Total Assets | $1,000 | Total Liabilities and Equity | $1,000 |
| 2009 Key Ratios | ||
| NWC | INDUSTRY | |
| Profit Margin | 2.52% | 4% |
| Return on Equity | 7.20% | 15.60% |
| Days Sales Outstanding(360 Days) | 43.20 days | 32 days |
| Inventory Turnover | 5.00X | 8.00X |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 4.00X | 5.00X |
| Total Assets Turnover | 2.00X | 2.50X |
| Total Debt Ratio | 30% | 36% |
| Times Interest Earned | 6.25X | 9.40x |
| Current ratio | 2.50X | 3.00x |
| Payout Ratio | 30% | 30% |
If all external financing needs are financed by debt (notes payable and long term debt) carries an interest rate of 8%, what will be the interest expense of the company next year?
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