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Blockbuster Is a North American Video and DVD Sales and Rental

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Blockbuster is a North American video and DVD sales and rental chain. Forecast the financial statements for Blockbuster for Year 3. Use the percent of sales method based on Year 2 and the assumptions listed below. Please note the ratios to sales provided in the table which are useful for making the forecast. In the event that taxable income is negative, calculate taxes in the usual way. Negative taxes can be interpreted as a tax refund. Sales growth of 10%. The cost of debt is 7.5%. The tax rate is 35%. The depreciation rate is 25%. CAPEX is $200M. The following accounts are held constant: Goodwill and Common Stock. Long Term Debt is the PLUG account. No dividends.
Blockbuster Inc.
Income Statement and Balance Sheet
As of December 31, Year 2 ($000's)
 Year 2 Ratios  Forecast  Revenue $5,157,600$5,673,360 COGS 2,420,7000,469346 SG&A 2,708,5000.525147 Dep. Exp. 246,600 EBIT 218,200 Int. Exp. 78,200 Income Before Tax 296,400 Income Taxes 56,100 Net Income $240,300 ASSETS  Total Current Assets 716,4000.138902 PP &E 909,000 Goodwill 6,127,0006,127,000 Total Assets $7,752,400 LIABILITIES AND  OWNR’S EQUITY  Total Current Liabilities 1,268,8000,246006 Long Term Debt 734,900 Total Liabilities $2,003,700 Owner’s Equity  Common Stock 6,075,8006,075,800 Retained Earnings 327,100 Total Stockholder Equity 5,748,700 Total Liabilities and  Owner’s Equity 7,752,400\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c}\hline & \text { Year } 2 & \text { Ratios } & \text { Forecast } \\\hline \text { Revenue } & \$ 5,157,600 & & \$ 5,673,360 \\\hline \text { COGS } & 2,420,700 & 0,469346 & \\\hline \text { SG\&A } & 2,708,500 & 0.525147 & \\\hline \text { Dep. Exp. } & 246,600 & & \\\hline \text { EBIT } & -218,200 & & \\\hline \text { Int. Exp. } & 78,200 & & \\\hline \text { Income Before Tax } & -296,400 & & \\\hline \text { Income Taxes } & -56,100 & & \\\hline \text { Net Income } & -\$ 240,300 & & \\\hline \text { ASSETS } & & & \\\hline \text { Total Current Assets } & 716,400 & 0.138902 & \\\hline \text { PP \&E } & 909,000 & & \\\hline \text { Goodwill } & 6,127,000 & & 6,127,000 \\\hline \text { Total Assets } & \$ 7,752,400 & & \\\hline \text { LIABILITIES AND } & & & \\ \text { OWNR'S EQUITY } & & & \\\hline \text { Total Current Liabilities } & 1,268,800 & 0,246006 & \\\hline \text { Long Term Debt } & 734,900 & & \\\hline \text { Total Liabilities } & \$ 2,003,700 & & \\\hline \text { Owner's Equity } & & & \\\hline \text { Common Stock } & 6,075,800 & & 6,075,800 \\\hline \text { Retained Earnings } & -327,100 & & \\\hline \text { Total Stockholder Equity } & 5,748,700 & & \\\hline \text { Total Liabilities and } & & & \\\text { Owner's Equity } & 7,752,400 & & \\\hline\end{array}
What are the additional funds needed in Year 3?


A) -$225.363 million
B) $63.243 million
C) $125.363 million
D) $189.900 million
E) $299.990 million

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