Use AstroTurf Company’s income statement below to answer the following questions.
Operating costs (excl. depreciations & amortization): $4.5m
Depreciation and amortization: $1.5m
Interest: $0.7m
Net Income: $2.8m
Tax Rate: 35%
1. Calculate AstroTurf’s EBITDA.
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2. What level of sales would generate a net income of $4.2m for the following year, knowing that operating costs (excl. depreciation and amortization) will increase by 7.5%, and given a 35% tax rate.
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