The most recent financial statements for Cariboo Co. are shown here:

Assets and costs are proportional to sales. The company maintains a constant 30 percent dividend payout ratio and a constant debt-equity ratio. What is the maximum increase in sales that can be sustained, assuming no new equity is issued?

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Statement of Financial Position $ 21,000 Statement of Comprehensive Income Sales $ 51,000 Current Assets Fixed Assets Total $ 42,000 Long-term Debt Costs Taxable income Taxes (34%) Net income Equity Total 28,500 $ 13,500 4,590 $ 8,910 86,000 56,000 $107,000 $107,000