Two firms provide the following information, in millions of…

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Twо firms prоvide the fоllowing informаtion, in millions of dollаrs.а) Granite Manufacturing reports EBIT of $22, a 24 percent tax rate, depreciation of $5, capital spending of $7, and an increase in net working capital of $2. Calculate FCF.b) Nova Labs reports EBIT of -$3, a 24 percent tax rate, depreciation of $12, capital spending of $4, and an increase in net working capital of $1.5. Calculate FCF.c) Nova Labs has negative EBIT but positive FCF. Explain how this is possible and identify the role of depreciation in the FCF formula.

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