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At the end of last year, Roberts Inc. reported the following income statement (i

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Question

At the end of last year, Roberts Inc. reported the following income statement (in millions of dollars):

Looking ahead to the following year, the company's CFO has assembled this information:

On the basis of that information, what will be the forecast for Roberts' year-end net income? Enter your answer in millions. For example, an answer of $25,000,000 should be entered as 25. Round your answer to two decimal places.

$ million

Sales $3,000 Operating costs excluding depreciation 2,450 EBITDA $550 Depreciation 250 EBIT $300 Interest 125 EBT $175 Taxes (40%) 70 Net income $105

Explanation / Answer

Pro-forma income statement (forecast) Sales $3,300 (3000 x 110%) Operating costs excluding depreciation 2,640 (3300 x 80%) EBITDA $660 Depreciation $275 (250 x 110%) EBIT $385 Interest $125 EBT $260 Taxes (40%) $104 Net income $156 Robert's year-end net income is forecasted to be $156 Million.

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