Fundamentals Of Financial Management, Concise Edition (mindtap Course List)
Fundamentals Of Financial Management, Concise Edition (mindtap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337902571
Author: Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 17P

a.

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To compute: The net operating working capital for 2018 and 2019.

Balance sheet: It is a part of financial statements that lists company’s assets, liabilities and shareholders’ fund. It is prepared at the closure of accounting period and informs about company’s financial position on that day.

Income Statement: A part of financial statements that lists the income and expenses of business for an accounting year is called income statement. It is prepared at the end of accounting period to know the profitability of the` business.

b.

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To compute: The free cash flow in 2019 for Company P.

Free Cash Flow: The cash generated over and above required by business operations and capital expenditure is called free cash flow. Statement of cash flow reports the cash flow generated or consumed by the business.

c.

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To explain: The large increase in dividends in 2019.

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1. Calculate the number of shares outstanding for the company and the market price per share at the end of 2020.2. Calculate the cash flow from operations, net capital spending, and the change in NWC to calculate the cash flow from assets. Then, calculate the cash flow to creditors and cash flow to shareholders to calculate the cash flow from assets from the “uses” side and confirm that the cash-flow identity is satisfied.
a). Prepare the cash-flows statement for 2020. Which have been the firm’s main sources and uses of cash during the year? b). Comment on the company’s liquidity and solvency using appropriate financial ratios.
Using the above financial data, prepare the statement of cash flow for 2020 using the indirect method. What does the company’s statement of cash flow reveal about the business’s financial health?
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