McDonald's Corporation for 2012.   INCOME STATEMENT OF MCDONALD’S CORP., 2012 (Figures in $ millions)   Net sales 27,574     Costs 17,576     Depreciation 1,409           Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) 8,589     Interest expense 524           Pretax income 8,065     Taxes 2,628           Net income 5,437             BALANCE SHEET OF MCDONALD’S CORP., 2012 (Figures in $ millions)   Assets 2012   2011   Liabilities and Shareholders' equity 2012   2011     Current assets                 Current liabilities                   Cash and marketable securities   2,343       2,343     Debt due for repayment   —       388       Receivables   1,382       1,342     Accounts payable   3,410       3,150                                           Inventories   129       124     Total current liabilities   3,410       3,538       Other current assets     1,096       623                                                             Total current assets   4,950       4,432                         Fixed assets                 Long-term debt   13,640       12,141       Property, plant, and equipment   24,684       22,842     Other long-term liabilities   3,064       2,964                                           Intangible assets (goodwill)   2,811       2,660     Total liabilities   20,114       18,643       Other long-term assets   2,990       3,106     Total shareholders’ equity   15,321       14,397                                           Total assets   35,435       33,040     Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity   35,435       33,040                                             In 2012 McDonald’s had capital expenditures of $3,056.   a. Calculate McDonald’s free cash flow in 2012. (Enter your answer in millions.)     Free cash flow $  million     b. If McDonald’s was financed entirely by equity, how much more tax would the company have paid? (Assume a tax rate of 35% on the revised pretax income.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole number.)     Additional tax $  million

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The following table shows an abbreviated income statement and balance sheet for McDonald's Corporation for 2012.

 

INCOME STATEMENT OF MCDONALD’S CORP., 2012
(Figures in $ millions)
  Net sales 27,574  
  Costs 17,576  
  Depreciation 1,409  
     
  Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) 8,589  
  Interest expense 524  
     
  Pretax income 8,065  
  Taxes 2,628  
     
  Net income 5,437  
     
 

 

BALANCE SHEET OF MCDONALD’S CORP., 2012
(Figures in $ millions)
  Assets 2012   2011   Liabilities and Shareholders' equity 2012   2011  
  Current assets                 Current liabilities                
  Cash and marketable securities   2,343       2,343     Debt due for repayment         388    
  Receivables   1,382       1,342     Accounts payable   3,410       3,150    
                                   
  Inventories   129       124     Total current liabilities   3,410       3,538    
  Other current assets     1,096       623                      
                                   
  Total current assets   4,950       4,432                      
  Fixed assets                 Long-term debt   13,640       12,141    
  Property, plant, and equipment   24,684       22,842     Other long-term liabilities   3,064       2,964    
                                   
  Intangible assets (goodwill)   2,811       2,660     Total liabilities   20,114       18,643    
  Other long-term assets   2,990       3,106     Total shareholders’ equity   15,321       14,397    
                                   
  Total assets   35,435       33,040     Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity   35,435       33,040    
                                   
 

 

In 2012 McDonald’s had capital expenditures of $3,056.

 

a. Calculate McDonald’s free cash flow in 2012. (Enter your answer in millions.)

 

  Free cash flow $  million  

 

b.

If McDonald’s was financed entirely by equity, how much more tax would the company have paid? (Assume a tax rate of 35% on the revised pretax income.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole number.)

 

  Additional tax $  million  
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