Question: The most recent financial statements for Scott, Inc., appear below. Sales for 2020 are projected to grow by 30 percent. Interest expense will remain constant;

The most recent financial statements for Scott, Inc., appear below. Sales for 2020 are projected to grow by 30 percent. Interest expense will remain constant; the tax rate and the dividend payout rate also will remain constant. Costs, other expenses, current assets and accounts payable increase spontaneously with sales.

SCOTT, INC. 2019 Income Statement
Sales $758,000
Costs 593,000
Other expenses 29,000
Earnings before interest and taxes $136,000
Interest expense 25,000
Taxable income $111,000
Taxes (25%) 27,750
Net income $83,250
Dividends $24,975
Addition to retained earnings 58,275

SCOTT, INC. Balance Sheet as of December 31, 2019
Assets Liabilities and Owners Equity
Current assets Current liabilities
Cash $ 21,740 Accounts payable $ 55,900
Accounts receivable 44,680 Notes payable 15,100
Inventory 102,960 Total $ 71,000
Total $ 169,380 Long-term debt $ 141,000
Fixed assets Owners equity
Net plant and equipment $ 434,000 Common stock and paid-in surplus $ 120,000
Retained earnings 271,380
Total $ 391,380
Total assets $ 603,380 Total liabilities and owners equity $ 603,380

In 2019, the firm operated at 75 percent of capacity. Construct the pro forma income statement and balance sheet for the company. Assume that the company cannot sell fixed assets. This implies that asset utilization may remain less than 100 percent next year as well. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32.)

What is the EFN? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e.g. 32. A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign.)

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