h 16: Assignment - Financial Planning and Forecasting ack to Assignment Attempts: Average: /2 2. More on the AFN (Additional Funds Needed) equation Green Moose Industries reported sales of $720,000 at the end of last year, but this year, sales are expected to grow by 10%. Green Moose expects to maintain its current profit margin of 24% and dividend payout ratio of 25%. The following information was taken from Green Moose's balance sheet: Total assets: $425,000 Accounts payable: $70,000 Notes payable: $40,000 Accrued liabilities: $70,000 Based on the AFN equation, the firm's AFN for the current year is A positively signed AFN value represents: O A shortaget of internally generated funds that must be raised outside the company to finance the company's forecasted future growth. A surplus of internally generated funds that can be invested in physical or financial assets or paid out as additional dividends. O A point at which the funds generated within the firm equal the demands for funds to finance the firm's future expected sales requirements. Rute Because of its excess funds, Green Moose Industries is thinking about raising its dividend payout ratio to satisfy shareholders, Green Moose could pay v of its earnings to shareholders without needing to raise any external capital.(Hint: what can Green Moose increase its dividend out payout ratio to before the AFN becomes positive?) Grade It Now Save & Continue upon Continue wimout saving