$3.$ Explain whether Topeka National Bank should grant the extension on Bradburn$$s notes considering Daniel Brown$$s statement about financing the plant expansion through internally generated funds. Consider the following question to guide your response:

A$.$ Should Topeka National Bank grant the loan? Why or why not?

B$.$ Will Bradburn$$s projected operations for $2027$ generate an adequate amount of cash to finance the plant expansion and repay the loan?

C$.$ Does Bradburn need the $24-$month extension? Why or why not?

D$.$ What do the financial ratios indicate about Bradburn$$s financial structure?