eBook Financial Information for Powell Panther Corporation is shown below: ols Powell Panther Corporation: Income Statements for Year Ending December 31 (Millions of dollars) 2019 2018 Sales $2,880.0 $2,400.0 Operating costs excluding depreciation and amortization 2,304.0 2,040.0 EBITDA $ 576.0 $360.0 Depreciation and amortization 72.0 55.0 Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) $ 504.0 $ 305.0 Interest 63.4 52.8 Earnings before taxes (EBT) $ 440.6 $ 252.2 Taxes (25%) 176.2 100.9 Net income $ 264.4 $ 151.3 Common dividends $288.0 $ 121.0 Powell Panther Corporation: Balance Sheets as of December 31 (Millions of Dollars) E 7. nited 2019 2018 $ 28.0 346.0 662.0 $1,036.0 Z18.0 $1,754.0 $ 24.0 288.0 5520 $ 864.0 552.0 $1,416.0 Assets Cash and equivalents Accounts receivable Inventories Total current assets Net plant and equipment Total assets Liabilities and Equity Accounts payable Accruals Notes payable Total current liabilities Long term bonds Total liabilities Common stock Retained earnings $180.0 156.0 576 5 393.6 576.0 $ 969.6 712.5 212 $ 144.0 120.0 48. $312.0 480.0 $ 792.0 578.5 5 48.0 Total current assets $1,036.0 $ 864.0 Net plant and equipment 218,0 552.0 Total assets $1,754.0 $1,416.0 Labies and Equity Accounts payable $ 100.0 $ 144.0 Accruals 156.0 120.0 Notes payable 576 Total current liabilities $3936 $312.0 Long-term bonds 575.0 480.0 Total abilities $ 969.5 $ 792.0 Common stock 712.5 578.5 Retained earnings 71.9 455 Common equity $ 284.4 $ 624.0 Total liabilities and equity $1,754.0 $1,416.0 Write out your answers completely. For example, 25 million should be entered as 25,000,000. Round your answers to the nearest dollar, if necessary. Negative values, if any, should be indicated by a minus sign. . What was net operating working capital for 2018 and 2019? Assume the firm has no excess cash, 2018: Pre 2019 $ b. What was the 2019 free cash flow? 5 How would you explain the large increase in 2019 dividends? 1. The large increase in net income from 2018 to 2019 explains the large increase in 2019 dividends. II. The large increase in EBIT from 2018 to 2019 explains the large increase in 2019 dividends II. The large increase in free cash flow from 2018 to 2019 explains the large increase in 2019 dividends. IV. The large increase in sales from 2018 to 2019 explains the large increase in 2019 dividends V. The large increase in retained earnings from 2018 to 2019 explains the large increase in 2019 dividendo Select