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High Expectations: Managing For Value In The Automotive Industry

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Since shareholder value is driven by investor expectations of future cash flow and EP growth (See S&P 500 Warranted Value of Discounted Economic Profits vs. Actual Traded Value chart, below), EP has been used as the profitability metric for AlixPartners’ Automotive Value Creation study.

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Customizable profit and loss template for SMBs

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You’ll often hear people talk about income statements, a statement of operations, a statement of earnings, a statement of profit and loss — well, they all mean the same thing. You’ll often see a profit and loss statement called a statement of operations, income statement, or statement of earnings. You’re not alone.

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There Is A Roadmap Through Today’s Financial Crunch

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Manage your business “on the basis of cash, not on the basis of accounting,” Charan said, reminding his audience that Jeff Bezos built Amazon into a multi-billion-dollar company partly by putting cash on the throne of his operating philosophy. Make granular cash-flow forecasts. Look at fixed costs separately.”. •