Nextel Communications Inc. [NXTL] is a provider of digital wireless communication services. Using the information from the firm’s cash flow statements, answer the following questions. [Hint: Click on Financials/ Financial Statements/Thomson Financials/Cash Flow Statements.]
a. What conclusions can you make concerning the financial position of Nextel with regard to its operating, investing, and financing activities during the past five years?
b. How has Nextel improved over the five-year period? What problems has the company experienced?