Compute its free cash flow from operations

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Westlake Corporation has the following information (obtained) from its balance sheet, income statement and statement of retained earnings.

Increase in current assets	$50
EBIT	$75
Interest expense	$25
Increase in accounts payable	$35
dividends	$15
Increase in common stock	$20
Increase in gross fixed assets	$35
Depreciation expense	$12
Income taxes	$17

1. Compute its free cash flow from operations.

2. What are the uses of Westlake's free cash flows.

3. Interpret the results above.

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