The table given below summarizes the $2022$ income statement and end$-$year balance sheet of Drake's Bowling Alleys. Drake's financial manager forecasts a $10\%$ increase in sales and costs in $2023.$ The ratio of sales to average assets is expected to remain at $0\mathrm{.}40.$ Interest is forecasted at $5\%$ of debt at the start of the year.

${?}^b$ Debt at the end of $2021$ was $$800,000.$

$\backslash$table$[[\backslash$table$[[$Balance Sheet$],[$$ in thousands$]]],[$Net assets,$$3,380,\backslash$table$[[$Debt$],[$Equity$]],\backslash$table$[[$$$800$