6. [Equity Valuation Cash Flows] Following are financial statements (historical and forecasted) for the Global Products Corporation. GLOBAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION BALANCE SHEETS 2016 Cash Accounts receivable Inventories Total current assets Fixed assets, net Total assets Accounts payable Accruals Bank loan Total current liabilities Long-term debt Common stock ($1 par value) Capital surplus Retained earnings Total liabilities and equity $ 50,000 200,000 450,000 700,000 300,000 $1,000,000 140,000 50,000 80,000 270,000 400,000 50,000 200,000 80,000 $1,000,000 FORECAST 2017 $ 60,000 290,000 570,000 920,000 380,000 $1,300,000 180,000 70,000 90,000 340,000 550,000 50,000 200,000 160,000 $1,300,000 INCOME STATEMENTS 2015 FORECAST 2017 $1,600,000 960,000 640,000 Net sales Cost of goods sold Gross profit Marketing General and administrative Depreciation Earnings before interest and taxes Interest Earnings before taxes Income taxes (40% rate) Net income $1,300,000 780,000 520,000 130,000 150,000 40,000 200,000 45,000 155,000 62,000 $ 93,000 160,000 150,000 55,000 275,000 55,000 220,000 88,000 $ 132,000 A. Assume that the cash account includes only required cash. Determine the dollar amount of equity valuation cash flow for 2017. B. Now assume that Global Products' required cash is set at 3 percent of sales. Any additional cash would be surplus cash. Re-estimate the dollar amount of equity valuation cash flow for 2017. C. Let's assume that investors in Global Products want to estimate the venture's present value at the end of 2016. Forecasted financial statements reflect the stepping-stone year. Cash flows are expected to grow at a perpetual 8 percent annual rate beginning in 2018. Assume that all cash is required cash as was done in Part A. What is Global Products' present value if investors want an annual rate of return of 25 percent? D. Work with the assumptions in Part B about Global Products' required cash being 3 percent of sales. Calculate the present value of the Global Products venture at the end of 2016 if investors want an annual rate of return of 25 percent and cash flows are expected to grow at a perpetual 8 percent annual rate beginning in 2018. ing of the chapter. Formulate an