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Finding operating and free cash flows Consider the balance sheets and selected data from the income statement of Keith Corporation that follow:

Keith Corporation Balance Sheets

December 31

Assets

20192019

20182018

Cash

$1,460

$1,000

Marketable securities

$1,830

$1,180

Accounts receivable

$2,040

1,770

Inventories

$2,930

2,780

Total current assets

$8,260

$6,730

Gross fixed assets

$29,460

$28,050

Less: Accumulated depreciation

$14,670

$13,050

Net fixed assets

$14,790

$15,000

Total assets

$23,050

$21,730

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

Accounts payable

$1,560

$1,490

Notes payable

$2,840

$2,230

Accruals

$150

$270

Total current liabilities

$4,550

$3,990

Long-term debt

$5,140

$4,970

Total liabilities

$9,690

$8,960

Common stock

$9,980

$9,980

Retained earnings

$3,380

$2,790

Total stockholders' equity

$13,360

$12,770

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

$23,050

$21,730

Income Statement Data

(20192019)

Depreciation expense

$1,620

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)

2,730

Interest expense

374

Net profits after taxes

1,861

Tax rate

21%

a. Calculate the firm's net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT) for the year ended December 31,

20192019.

b. Calculate the firm's operating cash flow (OCF) for the year ended December 31,

20192019.

c. Calculate the firm's free cash flow (FCF) for the year ended December 31,

20192019.

d. Interpret, compare and contrast your cash flow estimate in parts (b) and (c).

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