Walter Industries has $5 billion in sales and $1.7 billion in fixed assets
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Walter Industries has $5 billion in sales and $1.7 billion in fixed assets. Currently, the company's fixed assets are operating at 90% of capacity.
a. What level of sales could Walter Industries have obtained if it had been operating at full capacity?
b. What is Walter's target fixed assets/sales ratio?
c. If Walter's sales increased 12%, how large of an increase in fixed assets would the company need in order to meet its target fixed assets/sales ratio?
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Walter Industries has $5 billion in sales and $1.7 billion in fixed assets. Currently, the company's fixed assets are operating at 90% of capacity.
Sales = $5,000,000,000; FA = $1,700,000,000; FA are operated at 90% ...
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