Response to the following problem:
Select a publicly traded company (your instructor may do this for you). Over a 10-year period trace the following elements:
a. Net income with depreciation and amortization added back to make it more comparable to cash flows.
b. Cash flows from operations (from the SCF).
c. Cash flows from investing activities.
d. Cash flows from financing activities.
Required :
Assess how closely the company adheres to the Ingram-Lee model in absolute and relative terms: If income increases, does cash flow increase at a lesser rate? Does investing have net outflows and financing have net cash inflows?