Reference no: EM132766821
Question - PRO FORMA INCOME STATEMENT At the end of last year, Roberts Inc. reported the following income statement (in millions of dollars):
Sales $3,000
Operating costs excluding depreciation 2,450
EBITDA $550
Depreciation 250
EBIT $300
Interest 125
EBT $175
Taxes (40%) 70
Net income $105
Looking ahead to the following year, the company's CFO has assembled this information:
Year-end sales are expected to be 10% higher than the $3 billion in sales generated last year.
Year-end operating costs, excluding depreciation, are expected to equal 80% of yearend sales.
Depreciation is expected to increase at the same rate as sales.
Interest costs are expected to remain unchanged.
The tax rate is expected to remain at 40%.
Required - On the basis of that information, what will be the forecast for Roberts' year-end net income?