Question: . NEED ANSWER ASAP / ANSWER NEVER USED BEFORE, COMPLETELY NEW ANSWER PLEASE Free Cash Flows Rhodes Corporations financial statements are shown below. Rhodes Corporation:

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Free Cash Flows

Rhodes Corporations financial statements are shown below.

Rhodes Corporation: Income Statements for Year Ending December 31 (Millions of Dollars)

2020 2019
Sales $ 12,000 $ 11,000
Operating costs excluding depreciation 10,588 9,746
Depreciation and amortization 380 330
Earnings before interest and taxes $ 1,032 $ 924
Less interest 160 100
Pre-tax income $ 872 $ 824
Taxes (25%) 218 206
Net income available to common stockholders $ 654 $ 618
Common dividends $ 201 $ 200

Rhodes Corporation: Balance Sheets as of December 31 (Millions of Dollars)

2020 2019
Assets
Cash $ 650 $ 600
Short-term investments 130 100
Accounts receivable 2,750 2,500
Inventories 1,750 1,600
Total current assets $ 5,280 $ 4,800
Net plant and equipment 3,750 3,500
Total assets $ 9,030 $ 8,300
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable $ 1,300 $ 1,200
Accruals 650 600
Notes payable 352 200
Total current liabilities $ 2,302 $ 2,000
Long-term debt 1,300 1,200
Total liabilities $ 3,602 3,200
Common stock 4,175 4,300
Retained earnings 1,253 800
Total common equity $ 5,428 $ 5,100
Total liabilities and equity $ 9,030 $ 8,300

Suppose the federal-plus-state tax corporate tax is 25%. Answer the following questions.

  1. What is the net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT) for 2020? Enter your answer in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

    $ million

  2. What are the amounts of net operating working capital for both years? Enter your answers in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answers to the nearest whole number.

    2020: $ million

    2019: $ million

  3. What are the amounts of total net operating capital for both years? Enter your answers in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answers to the nearest whole number.

    2020: $ million

    2019: $ million

  4. What is the free cash flow for 2020? Enter your answer in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Cash outflow, if any, should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

    $ million

  5. What is the ROIC for 2020? Round your answer to two decimal places.

    %

  6. How much of the FCF did Rhodes use for each of the following purposes: after-tax interest, net debt repayments, dividends, net stock repurchases, and net purchases of short-term investments? (Hint: Remember that a net use can be negative.) Enter your answers in millions. For example, an answer of $1 million should be entered as 1, not 1,000,000. Round your answers to the nearest whole number.

    After-tax interest payment $ million
    Reduction (increase) in debt $ million
    Payment of dividends $ million
    Repurchase (Issue) stock $ million
    Purchase (Sale) of short-term investments $ million

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