A chemical processing firm is planning on adding a duplicate polyethylene plant at another location. The financial information for the first project year is shown in the following table. Click the icon to view the financial information table. (a) Compute the working-capital requirement during the project period. The working-capital requirement during the project period is $ . (Round to the nearest dollar.) (b) What is the taxable income during the project period? The taxable income during the project period is $ . (Round to the nearest dollar.) (c) What is the net income during the project period? The net income during the project period is $ . (Round to the nearest dollar.) (d) Compute the net cash flow from the project during the first year. The net cash flow from the project during the first year is $ (Round to the nearest dollar.)
Expert Answer
1- | working capital requirement | |||
current assets | 90000 | |||
increase in inventories | 100000 | |||
decrease in accounts receivables | -10000 | |||
current liabilities | 0 | |||
increase in wage payable | 40000 | |||
decrease in wages payable | -40000 | |||
change in working capital | 90000 | |||
2- | Taxable income during the year | |||
sales | 1300000 | |||
less cost of goods sold | 670000 | |||
gross profit | 630000 | |||
less operating expenses | 140000 | |||
EBIT | 490000 | |||
less interest | 20000 | |||
Earning before taxes | 470000 | |||
less taxes | 277000 | |||
3- | net income | 193000 | ||
4- | EBIT | 490000 | ||
add depreciation | 200000 | |||
earning before depreciation | 690000 | |||
change in working capital | -90000 | |||
increase in accounts receivables | -100000 | |||
decrease in accounts recivables | 10000 | |||
increase in wages payable | 40000 | |||
decrease in notes payable | -40000 | |||
cash flow from operating activities | 600000 | |||
cash flow from investing activities | -350000 | |||
equipment purchase | -350000 | |||
cash flow from financing activities | 160000 | |||
borrowings for equipment purchase | 180000 | |||
less interest payment on financing | -20000 | |||
net cash flow from project | 410000 |