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NPV vs. ROI; IRR or Break-even: which should I use?

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Hi there, Q: Can any of you advise, with solid justifications, the appropriate case scenarios to use specific metrics of financial evaluation? As simple as it sounds, you should use the one required by the client. Some ... (read entire answer)

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Hi Anonymous, To answer your questions, I will first describe the theoretical correct valuation approach, and then the simplified approach you can normally apply in consulting interviews. Full DCF Analysis From a ... (read entire answer)

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