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Valuing a Closely Held Business

This section presents an overview of the valuation process, its applicability to certain types of engagements, factors to consider before accepting the valuation engagement, and the various methods of valuation. Additionally, it provides guidance on preparing financial models and analyzing financial ratios as separate engagements.



Purpose of Valuation
An important concept in business valuation is that value often depends on the intended purpose of the valuation. As a result, a single business entity often has different values depending on the valuation purpose. Learn More>>
Evolution of Business Valuation Services
Presents the history of business valuation, including key rulings, legislation, and organizations and programs formed to service address business valuation issues. Learn More>>