Selected information (in millions) for two close competitors, Manulife Financial Corporation and Great-West Life Assurance Company, follows

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Selected information (in millions) for two close competitors, Manulife Financial Corporation and Great-West Life Assurance Company, follows for the year ended December 31, 2017:

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a. Calculate the free cash fl ow for each company.

b. Which company appears to be in a stronger financial position?

Taking It Further

By comparing the companies? cash flows, is either company in a growth stage? Explain.

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Accounting Principles Volume 2

ISBN: 978-1119502555

8th Canadian Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Warren, Lori Novak

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