Rhodes Corporation’s financial statements are shown below. Rhodes Corporation: Income Statements for Year Ending December 31 (Millions of Dollars)   2020   2019 Sales $ 11,000   $ 10,000 Operating costs excluding depreciation   9,516     8,650 Depreciation and amortization   440     390     Earnings before interest and taxes $ 1,044   $ 960 Less interest   160     100     Pre-tax income $ 884   $ 860 Taxes (25%)   221     215 Net income available to common stockholders $ 663   $ 645 Common dividends $ 205   $ 200 Rhodes Corporation: Balance Sheets as of December 31 (Millions of Dollars)   2020   2019 Assets Cash $ 450   $ 400 Short-term investments   110     100 Accounts receivable   2,750     2,500 Inventories   1,450     1,200     Total current assets $ 4,760   $ 4,200 Net plant and equipment   3,850     3,500 Total assets $ 8,610   $ 7,700   Liabilities and Equity Accounts payable $ 900   $ 800 Accruals   450     400 Notes payable   372     200     Total current liabilities $ 1,722   $ 1,400 Long-term debt   900     800     Total liabilities $ 2,622     2,200 Common stock   4,430     4,400 Retained earnings   1,558     1,100     Total common equity $ 5,988   $ 5,500 Total liabilities and equity $ 8,610   $ 7,700 Suppose the federal-plus-state tax corporate tax is 25%. Answer the following questions.   What is the net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT) for 2020? Enter your answer in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. $   million? What are the amounts of net operating working capital for both years? Enter your answers in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answers to the nearest whole number. 2020: $   million? 2019: $   million? What are the amounts of total net operating capital for both years? Enter your answers in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answers to the nearest whole number. 2020: $   million? 2019: $   million? What is the free cash flow for 2020? Enter your answer in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Cash outflow, if any, should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. $    million? What is the ROIC for 2020? Round your answer to two decimal places.   % How much of the FCF did Rhodes use for each of the following purposes: after-tax interest, net debt repayments, dividends, net stock repurchases, and net purchases of short-term investments? (Hint: Remember that a net use can be negative.) Enter your answers in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answers to the nearest whole number.   After-tax interest payment $    million Reduction (increase) in debt $    million Payment of dividends $   million Repurchase (Issue) stock $   million Purchase (Sale) of short-term investments $   million

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Rhodes Corporation’s financial statements are shown below.

Rhodes Corporation: Income Statements for Year Ending December 31
(Millions of Dollars)

  2020   2019
Sales $ 11,000   $ 10,000
Operating costs excluding depreciation   9,516     8,650
Depreciation and amortization   440     390
    Earnings before interest and taxes $ 1,044   $ 960
Less interest   160     100
    Pre-tax income $ 884   $ 860
Taxes (25%)   221     215
Net income available to common stockholders $ 663   $ 645
Common dividends $ 205   $ 200

Rhodes Corporation: Balance Sheets as of December 31 (Millions of Dollars)

  2020   2019
Assets
Cash $ 450   $ 400
Short-term investments   110     100
Accounts receivable   2,750     2,500
Inventories   1,450     1,200
    Total current assets $ 4,760   $ 4,200
Net plant and equipment   3,850     3,500
Total assets $ 8,610   $ 7,700
 
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable $ 900   $ 800
Accruals   450     400
Notes payable   372     200
    Total current liabilities $ 1,722   $ 1,400
Long-term debt   900     800
    Total liabilities $ 2,622     2,200
Common stock   4,430     4,400
Retained earnings   1,558     1,100
    Total common equity $ 5,988   $ 5,500
Total liabilities and equity $ 8,610   $ 7,700

Suppose the federal-plus-state tax corporate tax is 25%. Answer the following questions.

 

  1. What is the net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT) for 2020? Enter your answer in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

    $   million?

  2. What are the amounts of net operating working capital for both years? Enter your answers in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answers to the nearest whole number.

    2020: $   million?

    2019: $   million?

  3. What are the amounts of total net operating capital for both years? Enter your answers in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answers to the nearest whole number.

    2020: $   million?

    2019: $   million?

  4. What is the free cash flow for 2020? Enter your answer in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Cash outflow, if any, should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

    $    million?

  5. What is the ROIC for 2020? Round your answer to two decimal places.

      %

  6. How much of the FCF did Rhodes use for each of the following purposes: after-tax interest, net debt repayments, dividends, net stock repurchases, and net purchases of short-term investments? (Hint: Remember that a net use can be negative.) Enter your answers in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answers to the nearest whole number.

     

    After-tax interest payment $    million
    Reduction (increase) in debt $    million
    Payment of dividends $   million
    Repurchase (Issue) stock $   million
    Purchase (Sale) of short-term investments $   million

     

 

 
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