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Interpreting the Statement of Cash Flows. Texas Instruments primarily develops and manufactures semiconductors for use in technology-based products for various industries. The manufacturing process is capital-intensive and subject to cyclical swings in the economy. Because of overcapacity in the industry and a cutback on spending for technology products due to a recession, semiconductor prices collapsed in Year 1 and commenced a steady comeback during Years 2 through 4.
Exhibit 3.19 presents a statement of cash flows for Texas Instruments for Year 0 to Year 4.
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Discuss the relations between net income and cash flows from operations and among cash flows from operating, investing, and financing activities for the firm over the five-year period.
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