You are analyzing an investment in Quantum Dynamics Corporation and want to evaluate the firm's free cash flow. From the income statement, you see that Quantum Dynamics earned an EBIT of $125 million, had a tax rate of 24 percent, and its depreciation expense was $18 million. Quantum Dynamics's gross fixed assets increased by $72 million from last year to this year. The firm's current assets increased by $35 million and spontaneous current liabilities increased by $28 million. Calculate Quantum Dynamics's NOPAT.
You are analyzing an investment in Quantum Dynamics Corporation and want to evaluate the firm's free cash flow. From the income statement, you see that Quantum Dynamics earned an EBIT of $125 million, had a tax rate of 24 percent, and its depreciation expense was $18 million. Quantum Dynamics's gross fixed assets increased by $72 million from last year to this year. The firm's current assets increased by $35 million and spontaneous current liabilities increased by $28 million. Calculate Quantum Dynamics's NOPAT.
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Transcribed Image Text:You are analyzing an investment in Quantum Dynamics Corporation and want to
evaluate the firm's free cash flow. From the income statement, you see that
Quantum Dynamics earned an EBIT of $125 million, had a tax rate of 24 percent,
and its depreciation expense was $18 million. Quantum Dynamics's gross fixed
assets increased by $72 million from last year to this year. The firm's current assets
increased by $35 million and spontaneous current liabilities increased by $28
million.
Calculate Quantum Dynamics's NOPAT.
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