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homework.Homework Score: 0 of 2 pts P12-9 (similar to) Three Sav 10 of 10 (0 complete) HW Score: 0%, 0 of 20 p Question Help (Calculating changes in net operating working capital) Duncan Motors is introducing a new product and has an expected change in net operating income of $295,000 Duncan Motors has a 31 percent marginal tax rate. This year 1: project will also produce $52,000 of depreciation per year. In addition, this project wll cause the following changes in Without the ProjectWith the Project Accounts recelvable inventory Accounts payable What is the project's free cash flow in year 1 $35,000 27,000 5,000 $17,000 38,000 90,000 The free cash fhow of the project in year 1 is s(Round to the nearest dollar Enter your answer in the anower box and then click Check Answer All parts showing Clear A

Explanation / Answer

Such cash flow is calculated in the following table.

Cash flow statement

Items

Amount, $

Amount,$

Net operating income (change)

295,000

Less: Tax (295,000 × 31% =)

91,450

Income after tax

203,550

Add: Depreciation

52,000

Income after tax but before depreciation

255,550

Changes in working capital:

    Increase in liability – accounts payable (90,000 – 45,000 =)

45,000

    Decrease in asset – receivable (35,000 – 17,000 =)

18,000

    Increase in asset – inventory (38,000 – 27,000 =)

(11,000)

Net changes in working capital

52,000

Free cash flow

307,550

Answer: $307,550

Items

Amount, $

Amount,$

Net operating income (change)

295,000

Less: Tax (295,000 × 31% =)

91,450

Income after tax

203,550

Add: Depreciation

52,000

Income after tax but before depreciation

255,550

Changes in working capital:

    Increase in liability – accounts payable (90,000 – 45,000 =)

45,000

    Decrease in asset – receivable (35,000 – 17,000 =)

18,000

    Increase in asset – inventory (38,000 – 27,000 =)

(11,000)

Net changes in working capital

52,000

Free cash flow

307,550