A new drug reduces the risk of heart attacks by 40%. Shark attacks are up by a factor of two. Drinking a liter of soda per day doubles your chance of developing cancer. These are all examples of a common way risk is presented in news...

In this video Paul Andersen explains how economic models, like supply and demand, can be applied to environmental systems. The market forces will not protect environmental services until proper valuation and externalities are...

Mice, bugs and hamsters are no longer the only way to study the brain. Functional MRI (fMRI) allows scientists to map brain activity in living, breathing, decision-making human beings. Read Montague gives an overview of how this...

How do you present the capital structure and valuation in an investor presentation? Capital structure is the particular combination of debt and equity used by a company to finance its overall operations and growth.

Management is incentivized by the calculation of a business' value. A quality of earnings report can affect the value of the business and, as a result, the incentives placed on management.

What is pre-money valuation? What is post-money valuation? Pre-money valuation refers to the value of a company not including external funding or the latest round of funding. Post-money valuation includes outside financing or the latest...

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What is the Venture Capital method of business valuation? “Venture Capital Method” for determining a company's valuatio involves multiplying the company's projected revenue with its projected margin and industry price-to-earnings to...

What is the Build Up Method of Business Valuation? In the "buildup method" valuation begins with the risk-free rate. The individual valuing the firm then makes the subjective determination of what percentage to add to the risk-free rate....

What is the Excess Earnings Method of Business Valuation? The excess earnings method (also called the “formula” method) basically values a company in two pieces – the tangible value and the intangible (or “goodwill”) value. The tangible...

What is equity compensation for early employees of a startup business venture? Equity compensation is a method of non-cash payment in exchange for services to a business. Based on the role and contribution, company shares are offered in...

What is the Discount Future Cash Flows Method of Business Valuation? Discounted cash flow (DCF) is a method of valuation used to determine the value of an investment based on its return in the future–called future cash flows. DCF helps...

What is the Economic Value Added Method of business valuation? EVA is the incremental difference in the rate of return (RoR) over a company's cost of capital. Essentially, it is used to measure the value a company generates from funds...

What is the Earnings Capitalization Method of Business Valuation? The capitalized earnings method consists of calculating the value of a company by discounting future profits with a capitalization rate adjusted to the determining date...

What are Income-based methods of business valuation? There are two income-based approaches that are primarily used when valuing a business, the Capitalization of Cash Flow Method and the Discounted Cash Flow Method.

How does income recognition and the valuation of liabilities associated with deferred income affect the profitability or performance of a company. Income recognition principles give rise to deffered income and the associated liabilities....

How do you calculate a business's capitalization? Market capitalization refers to how much a company is worth as determined by the stock market. It is defined as the total market value of all outstanding shares. To calculate a company's...

What is the First Chicago Method of Business Valuation? The First Chicago Method is a valuation technique used to determine the financial worth of an investment or company by considering projected future cash flows and discounting them...

There are multipe valuation methods or approaches to valuing the equity of a company. This video introduces the five primary approaches to equity valuation.

In this educational video, we delve into the concept of accounting adjustments used to reconcile valuation methods. Join us as we explore the reasons behind the divergence between the book value and fair market asset value of a company's...

This video compares the role of the PCOAB assertions with ASB Assertions

What is Anti-Dilution Protection? Anti-dilution protection is a contractual right that prevents your ownership percentage in a company from decreasing when new shares are issued.

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How do you present the capital structure and valuation in an investor presentation? Capital structure is the particular combination of debt and equity used by a company to finance its overall operations and growth.