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Free cash flow is defined as an evaluation of financial performance of a company. It shows the cash which is generated after paying on capital expenditures. Such cash is used for production, expansion, development of new products, acquisitions, payment of dividends, and repayment of debts.
The following formula is used to calculate free cash flow.
To Determine: The free cash flow for S Enterprises Incorporation.
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To Explain: The use of free cash flow by lender to determine whether or not to give a loan.
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