Question: An expansion has the following projects for the next 2 years [in millions] & after year 3 the net free cash flows are expected to grow at 6 percent forever. The company's cost of capital is 8%.
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Year 1
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Year 2
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Revenues
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900
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950
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Operating expenses
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300
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470
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(not depreciation)
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Depreciation
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125
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120
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Increase in Working Capital
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20
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20
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Capital expenditures
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75
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95
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Marginal corporate tax rate
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40%
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40%
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[A] Calculate the incremental earnings for years 1 and 2
[B] Calculate the present value of the free cash flows of this project?
[C] Calculate the free cash flows for this project for the years 1 and 2