Chapter 9: Valuation Techniques and Investment Decisions

In this section

• Valuation Approaches (Income, Market, Asset)
  Explore the foundational valuation approaches—Income, Market, and Asset—including key concepts, practical calculations, and real-world CPA exam scenarios.
• Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures Considerations
  Explore synergy calculations, intangible asset valuations, and accounting complexities for M&A transactions, including best practices, case studies, and strategic insights.
• Real Option Valuation and Complex Modeling
  Gain a comprehensive understanding of real option valuation, including key principles, sophisticated modeling techniques, and best practices for complex decision-making in modern finance.
• Discount Rates, Premiums, and Synergy Assessments
  Learn how to adjust discount rates for varied risk premiums and incorporate synergy estimates in valuation and investment decisions.