a. Use the historical and projected financial data provided to prepare a pro forma income statement for the year ended December 31, 2010. (Use the percent- of-sales method to estimate all values except depreciation expense and interest expense, which have been estimated by management and included in the table.)

b. Use the projected financial data along with relevant data from the pro forma income statement prepared in part (a) to prepare the pro forma balance sheet at December 31, 2010.

c. Will Martin Manufacturing Company need to obtain external financing to fund the proposed equipment modernization program? Explain.

To improve its competitive position, Martin Manufacturing is planning to implement a major equipment modernization program. Included will be replacement and modernization of key manufacturing equipment at a cost of $400,000 in 2010. The planned program is expected to lower the variable cost per unit of finished product Tern Spiro, an experienced budget analyst, has been charged with preparing a forecast of the firm’s 2010 financial position, assuming replacement and modernization of manufacturing equipment. She plans to use the 2009 financial statements presented on pages 98 and 99, along with the key projected financial data summarized in the followingtable.

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Mrn Muuing Company Data item Sales revenue Minimum cash balancc Inventory turmover (times) Average coliection period Flxed-asset purchases Total dividend payments (preferned and common) Depreciation expense Interest expensc Accounts payable increase Accruals and long-term debt Notes payable, preferred and common stock $6,500,000 S25,000 7.0 50 days $400,000 $20,000 $185,000 $97,000 20% Unchanged Unchanged