Cold Duck Manufacturing Inc. reported sales of $720,000 at the end of last year, but this year, sales are expected to grow by 8%. Cold Duck expects to maintain its current profit margin of 22% and dividend payout ratio of 30%. The following information was taken from Cold Duck's balance sheet: Based on the AFN equation, the firm's AFN for the current year is Because of its excess funds, Cold Duck Manufacturing Inc. is thinking about raising its dividend payout ratio to satisfy shareholders. Cold Duck could pay out of its earnings to shareholders without needing to raise any external capital. (Hint: What can Cold Duck increase its dividend payout ratio to before the AFN becomes positive?)