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Suppose that a firm has, as of this year, an Earnings Before Interest and Taxes

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Question

Suppose that a firm has, as of this year, an Earnings Before Interest and Taxes of $117 million, Depreciation of $10 million, has bought $25 million in machinery, has sold $12 million in old machinery for cash, has had an increase in Accounts Receivables by $3 million, an increase in (all) Current Liabilities by $4 million, an increase in interest-bearing Current Liabilities of $3 million, an increase in non-interest-bearing Current Liabilities of $1 million, has 7.25 million shares of common stock outstanding, has 1 million shares of preferred stock outstanding each with a par value of $35, and total long term debt worth $55 million. The tax rate is 38%. Also, this firm has a Weighted Average Cost of Capital of 12% and the firm's Free Cash Flows grow at a constant, annual rate of 6%. How much is this firm's Free Cash Flows for next year?

$71.59 million

$92.17

$101.98 million

$104.98 million

a.

$71.59 million

b.

$92.17

c.

$101.98 million

d.

$104.98 million

Explanation / Answer

EBIT 117 Less: Tax@38% 44.46 EAT 72.54 Add: Depreciation 10 Change in workinc capital: Increase in Accounts Receivable -3 Increase in Current Liabilities 4 Operating Cashflows 83.54 Less: Capital Expenditure Sale of Old Machinary 12 Purchase of new machine -25 Total Capital Expenditure -13 Free Cashflows Cashflows 70.54 Add: 6% increase 4.2324 Next year cashflows 74.7724 Nearest answer: a.

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