Building Financial Models, Chapter 6 - The Model Building Toolbox: Functions

Overview

Main description

This chapter is from Building Financial Models, widely acclaimed by accounting and finance professionals for its insight into determining a company’s current value and projecting its future performance. Building on this tradition, the updated and expanded Second Edition helps readers develop a financial model, complete with entirely new material on discounted cash flow (DCF) modeling. Professionals will find this guide invaluable for both its practical, step-by-step approach to creating a core model and its broad coverage of model mechanics and foundational accounting and finance concepts.

Author comments

John S. Tjia is a founding partner of TMG Associates, LLC, a consulting firm that specializes in financial modeling for corporate finance. A former vice president at JPMorgan Chase, he has taught modeling and valuation classes to hundreds of analysts and associates.