Understanding the Benefit-Cost Ratio (BCR)
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Understanding the Benefit-Cost Ratio (BCR)
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readShare by When it comes to making an informed investment decision, one way is to use the benefit-cost ratio (BCR). Benefit-Cost Ratio Defined The BCR calculates how profitable a project’s (or an asset’s) cash flows are … Continue reading
Understanding the Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readShare by The Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) measures how much a company spends to obtain new, additional customers. Oftentimes, this calculation is used with the customer lifetime value (LTV) metric, that also projects the customer’s profitability … Continue reading
Understanding Hidden Values
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readShare by Companies that have assets on their balance sheet, but the values of those assets aren’t accurately reflected, are considered to have hidden value. As part of an investor’s fundamental analysis of a potential investment, … Continue reading
Accounting Considerations for Senior Debt
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readShare by Also known as a Senior Note, Senior Debt consists of a company’s outstanding loans collateralized by the business’ assets. As the name implies, Senior Debt holders are the first claimants of the business’ cash … Continue reading
Accounting for Net Charge Offs
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readShare by When it comes it understanding a net charge-off (NCO), it’s the difference between any recovery of delinquent debt and gross charge-offs a business sees in a defined accounting time frame. NCOs are debts a … Continue reading
How to Account for Additional Paid-in-Capital (APIC)
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readShare by According to the May 2019 Financial Stability Report from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, there was more than $15 billion in outstanding commercial credit. While there are many ways companies … Continue reading


