please only answer question 55.
Using the following balance sheet for Sherman, Incorporated below to answer questions 51-56 Sherman, Incorporated Balance Sheet (in dollars) for the Year Ending December 31, 2018 Cash Accounts receivable Inventory Current assets Net fixed assets Total assets 12,000 24,000 46,000 82,000 156,000 238,000 Notes payable Accounts payable Accruals Current portion LD debt Current liabilities LT Debt Common stock ($2.00 par value) Additional paid in capital Retained earnings Total liabilities & equity 11,000 16,000 3,000 7.000 37,000 66,000 20,000 67,000 48,000 238,000 51. Sales for Sherman, Inc. in 2018 were $700,000. The projected growth rate in sales for 2019 is 30 percent and the projected net profit margin for 2019 is 5 percent. If all assets and all spontaneous liabilities (ie. accounts payable and accruals) grow as a percent of sales, and if Sherman plans to pay out 70 percent of all net income as dividends in 2019, what is Sherman's additional (or, outside) funds needed for 2019? 200 52. Sales for 2018 were $550,000. The 2019 projected net profit margin is 3.5% and Sherman projects that the growth rate in sales in 2019 will be 40 percent. Sherman plans to pay a total dividend of $3,000 in 2019. Assuming that all current assets and all current liabilities except for current portion of LT debt grow as a percent of sales (.e., current portion of LT debt does not change), net fixed asset grow at 25% of the growth rate in sales (.e., at 25% of 40 percent), what is Sherman's additional (or, outside) funds needed for 2019? 12400 9 55. Sales for 2018 were $550,000. The 2019 projected net profit margin is 3.5%. Sherman plans to pay a total dividend of $3,000 in 2019. Assuming that all assets (ie, all current assets and net fixed assets) and all current liabilities except for current portion of LT debt grow as a percent of sales (.e., current portion of LT debt does not change), what is sustainable growth rate for 2019