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Projected Operating Assets

Berman & Jaccor Corporation's current sales and partial balance sheet are shown below.

This year

Sales $ $1,000$

Balance Sheet: Assets

Cash $ $200$

Short$-$term investments $ $140$

Accounts receivable $ $100$

Inventories $ $300$

Total current assets $ $740$

Net fixed assets $ $600$

Total assets $ $1,340$

Sales are expected to grow by $12\%$ next year. Assuming no change in operations from this year to next year, what are the projected total operating assets? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.