Hey, can you please solve this :) Thank you!! Quantitative Problem: At the end o
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Hey, can you please solve this :) Thank you!!
Quantitative Problem: At the end of last year, Edwin Inc. reported the following income statement (in millions of dollars):
Looking ahead to the following year, the company's CFO has assembled this information:
Year-end sales are expected to be 6% higher than $4.27 billion in sales generated last year.
Year-end operating costs, excluding depreciation, will equal 70% of sales.
Depreciation costs are expected to increase at the same rate as sales.
Interest costs are expected to remain unchanged.
The tax rate is expected to remain at 40%.
On the basis of this information, what will be the forecast for Edwin's year-end net income? Round your answer to the nearest whole million. Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter all values as positive numbers.
Sales $4,270 Operating costs excluding depreciation 3,083 EBITDA $1,187 Depreciation 335 EBIT $852 Interest 130 EBT $722 Taxes (40%) 289 Net income $433Explanation / Answer
Particulars Amount Projected Sales 4270 4,526 Operating costs excluding depreciation 3083 3,168 EBITDA 1187 1,358 Depreciation 335 355 EBIT 852 1,003 Interest 130 130 EBT 722 873 Taxes (40%) 289 349 Net income 433 524