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Business Valuation for Dummies
Contributor(s): Holton, Lisa (Author), Bates, Jim (Author)
ISBN: 0470344016     ISBN-13: 9780470344019
Publisher: For Dummies
OUR PRICE:   $22.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2009
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Annotation: "Business Valuation For Dummies" is filled with expert guidance that business owners, managers at all levels, investors, and students can use when determining the value of a business. It contains a solid framework for valuation, including advice on analyzing historical performance, evaluating assets and income value, understanding a company's financial statements, estimating the cost of capital, business valuation models, and how to apply those models to different types of businesses.
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Corporate Finance - Valuation
Dewey: 796.01
Series: For Dummies
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.3" W x 9.1" (1.15 lbs) 368 pages
 
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Buying or selling a business? Acquire the tools and learn the methods for accurate business valuation

Business valuation is the process of determining the value of a business enterprise or ownership interest. Business Valuation For Dummies covers valuation methods, including advice on analyzing historical performance, evaluating assets and income value, understanding a company's financial statements, forecasting performance; estimating the cost of capital; and cash flow methods of valuation.

Written in plain English, this no-nonsense guide is filled with expert guidance that business owners, managers at all levels, investors, and students can use when determining the value of a business. It contains a solid framework for valuation, including advice on analyzing historical performance, evaluating assets and income value, understanding a company's financial statements, estimating the cost of capital, business valuation models, and how to apply those models to different types of businesses.

Business Valuation For Dummies takes you step-by-step through the business valuation process, explaining the major methods in an easy-to-understand manner with real-world examples. Inside you'll discover:

    The value of business valuation, including when it's necessary

    The fundamental methods and approaches to business valuation

    How to read a valuation report and financial statements

    The other players in the valuation process

    How to decide you're ready to sell -- and the best time to do so

    The three stages of due diligence: the meet and greet; the hunting and gathering; the once-over

    How to decide you're ready to buy -- and find the right business for you

    What due diligence means on the buying side of things

    When to call in the experts: divorce; estate planning and gifting; attracting investors and lenders

This is an essential guide for anyone buying a business, selling a business, participating in a merger or acquisition, or evaluating for tax, loan, or credit purposes. Get your copy of Business Valuation For Dummies to get the information you need to successfully and accurately place a value on any business.