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Elmdale Enterprises is deciding whether to expand its production facilities. Alt

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Question

Elmdale Enterprises is deciding whether to expand its production facilities. Although? long-term cash flows are difficult to? estimate, management has projected the following cash flows for the first two years? (in millions of?dollars):

                                               

Year 1

Year 2

Revenues

114.7

152.3

COGS and Operating expenses? (other than? depreciation)

39.2

35.9

Depreciation

25.3

35.5

Increase in working capital

3.53.5

8.48.4

Capital expenditures

33.6

43.4

Marginal corporate tax rate

36%

36%

a. What are the incremental earnings for this project for years 1 and? 2????

b. What are the free cash flows for this project for the first two? years?

Year 1

Year 2

Revenues

114.7

152.3

COGS and Operating expenses? (other than? depreciation)

39.2

35.9

Depreciation

25.3

35.5

Increase in working capital

3.53.5

8.48.4

Capital expenditures

33.6

43.4

Marginal corporate tax rate

36%

36%

Explanation / Answer

(in millions of $) (in millions of $) PARTICULARS Year 1 YEAR 2 Revenues 114.7 152.3 (-) COGS 39.2 35.9 EBITDA 75.5 116.4 (-) interest 0 0 (-) depreciation 25.3 35.5 EBIT 50.2 80.9 (-) TAX @36% 18.072 29.124 PAT 32.128 51.776 A . INCREMENTAL EARNINGS EBIT- TAX + DEPRECIATION = 57.428 87.276 B.FREE CASH FLOW = Year 1 YEAR 2 OPERATING CASH FLOW - EBIT- TAX + DEPRECIATION = 57.428 87.276 YEAR 1 (50.2 - 18.072 + 25.3) YEAR 2 ( 80.9-29.124+35.5) (-)CAPITAL EXPENDITURES 33.6 43.4 (-)CHANGE IN WORKING CAPITAL 3.535 8.484 FREE CASH FLOW = 20.293 35.392 * COGS = COST OF GOODS SOLD * EBITDA = EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST TAX & DEPRECIATION * EBIT = EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST AND TAXES *PAT =PROFIT AFTER TAX

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