McCarty’s has annual sales of $40,934, depreciation of $3,10…

McCarty’s has annual sales of $40,934, depreciation of $3,100, interest paid of $750, cost of goods sold of $22,400, taxes of $3,084, and dividends paid of $4,060. The firm has total assets of $55,300 and total debt of $32,600. The firm wants to maintain a constant payout ratio but does not want to incur any additional external financing. What is the firm’s maximum rate of growth?

One year ago, the Jenkins Family Fun Center deposited $3,400…

One year ago, the Jenkins Family Fun Center deposited $3,400 into an investment account for the purpose of buying new equipment four years from today. Today, they are adding another $5,200 to this account. They plan on making a final deposit of $7,400 to the account next year. How much will be available when they are ready to buy the equipment, assuming they earn a rate of return of 6 percent?