Buzzy Manufacturing Company has P2 billion in sales and P0.6 billion in fixed assets. Currently, the company’s fixed assets are operating at 80% of capacity. What level of sales could Buzzy have obtained if it have been operating at full capacity? What is Buzzy’s target fixed assets to sales ratio? If Buzzy’s sales increased by 30%, how large is the increase in fixed assets will the company need to meet its target fixed assets to sales?

Buzzy Manufacturing Company has P2 billion in sales and P0.6 billion in fixed assets. Currently, the company’s fixed assets are operating at 80% of capacity. What level of sales could Buzzy have obtained if it have been operating at full capacity? What is Buzzy’s target fixed assets to sales ratio? If Buzzy’s sales increased by 30%, how large is the increase in fixed assets will the company need to meet its target fixed assets to sales?

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Chapter3: Evaluation Of Financial Performance

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