Decker Enterprises
Below Are the Simplified Current and Projected Financial

question 5

Multiple Choice

Decker Enterprises
Below are the simplified current and projected financial statements for Decker Enterprises. All of Decker's assets are operating assets. All of Decker's current liabilities are operating li abilities.
$\begin{array} { l c r } \text { Income statement } & \text { Current} & \text { Projected } \\ \text { Sales } & \text { na } & 1,500 \\ \text { Costs } & \text { na } & 1,080 \\ \text { Profit before tax } & \text { na } & 420 \\ \text { Taxes } ( 25 \% ) & \text { na } &\underline{ 105} \\ \text { Net income } & \text { na } & 315 \\ \text { Dividends } & \text { na } & 95 \end{array}$
$\begin{array} { l r r l r r } \text { Balance sheets } & \text { Current } & \text { Projected } & & \text { Current } & \text { Projected } \\ \text { Current assets } & 100 & 115 & \text { Current liabilities } & 70 & 81 \\ \text { Net fixed assets } & 1,200 & 1,440 & \text { Long-term debt } & 300 & 360 \\ & & & \text { Common stock } & 500 & 500 \\ & & & \text { Retained earnings } & 430 & 650 \end{array}$
-Based on the projections, Decker will have

• A) a financing surplus of $36
• B) a financing deficit of $36
• C) a financing surplus of $255
• D) a financing deficit of $255
• E) zero financing surplus or deficit

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Definitions:

Expenses

Costs incurred in the operation of a business to earn revenue, including operating and non-operating expenses.

Revenues

Income that a business receives from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers.

Asset Account

An account that represents a resource owned or controlled by a company that is expected to provide future economic benefits.

Consumed

Used up or exhausted, particularly in reference to resources or goods.