Ski World is considering a new product line which will require additional inventory costing $$146,000.$ Accounts payable will increase by $$87,000$ as suppliers are willing to finance a portion of these purchases. Accounts receivable are currently $$80,000$ and are expected to increase by $20\%$ if this project is accepted. What is the initial net working capital requirement for the new product line?

Question $23$ options:

$$43,000$

$$75,000$

$$108,000$

$$162,000$

$$249,000$