I have started to make a list. Would appreciate if you can help me add to it!
- Market sizing
- Breakeven analysis - either units or payback time
- Calculation of potential revenue or costs
- Calculation of a project's IRR or NPV
I have started to make a list. Would appreciate if you can help me add to it!
Hi Felicia,
thanks for asking your question on our Consulting Q&A!
Have you seen this question that was asked recently: Formulas for consulting interviews?
I think it answers your question :)
Hope this helps!
Astrid
PrepLounge Community Management
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