Question

Charles Underwood Agency Inc. has an expected net operating profit after taxes, EBIT(1 – T), of $14,200 million in the coming year. In addition, the firm is expected to have net capital expenditures of $2,130 million, and net operating working capital (NOWC) is expected to increase by $35 million. How much free cash flow (FCF) is Charles Underwood Agency Inc. expected to generate over the next year?

Answer 1

Answer:

The free cash flow (FCF) is Charles Underwood Agency Inc. expected to generate over the next year is $12,035 million

Explanation:

According to the given data we have the following:

net operating profit after taxes=$14,200 million

net capital expenditures= $2,130 million

net operating working capital = $35 million.

Therefore, free cash flow (FCF) is Charles Underwood Agency Inc. expected to generate over the next year would be calculated as follows:

FCF= net operating profit after taxes-net capital expenditures- net operating working capital

FCF=$14,200 million-$2,130 million- $35 million

FCD=$12,035 million