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Imagine that we are tasked with building a 3-statement statement model for Apple. Based on analyst research and management guidance, we have completed the company’s income statement projections, including revenues, operating expenses, interest expense and taxes – all the way ... Read More
Forecasting the income statement is a key part of building a 3-statement model because it drives much of the balance sheet and cash flow statement forecasts. In this guide, we address the common approaches to forecasting the major line items in the ... Read More
An integrated 3-statement financial model is a type of model that forecasts a company’s income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement. While accounting enables us to understand a company’s historical financial statements, forecasting those financial statements enables us to ... Read More
Learn the building blocks of a financial model. In this video, we'll build a cash flow statement given an income statement and balance sheet in Excel. The accounting here is a simplified presentation of how the three major financial statements are ... Read More
A key part of financial modeling involves forecasting the balance sheet. Working capital refers to a specific subset of balance sheet items. The definition of working capital (shown below) is simple: Working capital = Current assets - current liabilities What makes ... Read More
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