The McGill Company's sales are forecasted to increase from $1,000 in 2012 to $2,000 in 2013. Following

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The McGill Company's sales are forecasted to increase from $1,000 in 2012 to $2,000 in 2013. Following is the December 31, 2012, balance sheet:

The McGill Company's sales are forecasted to increase from $1,000

McGill's fixed assets were used to only 50 percent of capacity during 2012, but its current assets were maintained at their appropriate levels. All assets except fixed assets increase at the same rate as sales, and fixed assets would also increase at the same rate if the current excess capacity did not exist. McGill's after-tax profit margin is forecasted to be 5 percent, and its dividend payout ratio (percent of earnings paid as dividends) will be 60 percent. What is McGill's AFN for the coming year? Ignore financing feedback effects.

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A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Principles of Finance

ISBN: 978-1111527365

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Authors: Scott Besley, Eugene F. Brigham

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