Bates Motors Has the Following Information for the Previous Year

question 63

Multiple Choice

Bates Motors has the following information for the previous year: Net income = $200; Net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT) = $300; Total assets = $1,000; and Total net operating capital = $800. The information for the current year is: Net income = $500; Net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT) = $400; Total assets = $1,300; and Total net operating capital = $900. What is the free cash flow for the current year?

• A) $100
• B) $200
• C) $300
• D) $400
• E) $500

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Explain the law of diminishing marginal returns.

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