Business, 02.09.2020 23:01, kj44

How much cash does the firm actually have? You are the CFO of ABC Corp. You are looking to hire a financial analyst, and you've given an assignment to two short-listed candidates. You've given the following information to the job applicants: The company reported net sales of $5, 625 million. Assume that there were no noncash sales. Operating costs (excluding depreciation and amortization) were 65% of the company's total revenues. Depreciation and amortization charges were 5% of total sales. Interest charges were 15% of earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) with a tax rate of 40%. You've asked the candidates to give you a number that best represents the cash flow situation of the company. Jake submits a report stating that the firm has $861 million in cash. Kurt submits a report stating that the firm has $1, 142 million in cash available Based on the information given to them, which applicant has provided a better estimate of the company's current cash flows? Kurt Jake

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