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MBA, Ph.D in Management
Harvard university
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Please help with the following question:
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Cash Flows"Â Â Please respond to the following:
Use the 2017 Wal-Mart annual report  ( Walmart 2017 Annual Report ) to discuss the Statement of Cash Flows (SCF) (found on page 40 of the report). Discuss the cash flow result/ net used or provided for each of the three activities summarized in the SCF (found on page 40 of the report), identifying the largest use or source for Investing and Financing. Demonstrate your understanding of the SCF in your writing. Include the amount of the Free Cash Flow for Wal-Mart 2017 (formula provided in Ch 12) and discuss possible effects on Wal-Mart's ability to finance new investments and pay additional dividends.
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Please use the following link to access Wal-Mart 2017 annual report:
http://s2.q4cdn.com/056532643/files/doc_financials/2017/Annual/WMT_2017_AR-(1).pdf
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**Free cash flow formula:
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Free cash flow = Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities ( - ) Capital Expenditures ( - ) Cash Dividends
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