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Use the following information to answer the next 3 questions. Balance Sheet 12/31/2013 current assets cash 10400 accounts receivable 12800 inventory 14600 total current assets

Use the following information to answer the next 3 questions.

Balance Sheet
12/31/2013
current assets
cash 10400
accounts receivable 12800
inventory 14600
total current assets 37800
plant& equipment 180000
less: accumulated depreciation 25000
net plant&equipment 155000
total assets 192800
liabilities
accounts payable 4200
wages payable 3100
notes payable 5400
taxes payable 1800
total current liabilities 14500
long term debt 51800
total liabilities 66300
equity
common stock 61400
retained earnings 65100
total equity 126500
total liabilities&equity 192800
2013 Sales: 185000 Expected 2014 Sales: 210000 Dividend payout ratio: 40%, Net Profit Margin: 7.7% Expected Additional Fixed Asset Investment: 61000 Minimum Current Ratio: 2.2, Maximum Debt/Asset Ratio=0.45 Using the 2013 Balance Sheet and the information given above, what is the firms expected external financial requirement for 2014?
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$16,530
$26,390
$20,021
$55,176

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