Problem 2-34 Income Statement (LG2-1) You have been given the following information for PattyCake's...

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Problem 2-34 Income Statement (LG2-1)
You have been given the following information for PattyCake's Athletic Wear Corporation for the year:
a. Net sales =$38,250,000.
b. Cost of goods sold =$22,090,000.
c. Other operating expenses =$5,100,000.
d. Addition to retained earnings =$1,197,500.
e. Dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders =$1,910,500.
f. Interest expense =$1,785,000.
g. The firm's tax rate is 30 percent.
Next year:
h. Net sales are expected to increase by $9.25 million.
i. Cost of goods sold is expected to be 60 percent of net sales.
j. Depreciation and other operating expenses are expected to be the same as in the last year.
k. Interest expense is expected to be $2,060,000.
I. The tax rate is expected to be 30 percent of EBT.
m. Dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders will not change.
Calculate the addition to retained earnings expected next year.
Note: Enter your answers in millions of dollars. (i.e., Enter 10,000,000 as 10.)
Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
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