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Hands-On Financial Modeling with Excel for Microsoft 365

Hands-On Financial Modeling with Excel for Microsoft 365

By : Shmuel Oluwa
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Hands-On Financial Modeling with Excel for Microsoft 365

Hands-On Financial Modeling with Excel for Microsoft 365

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By: Shmuel Oluwa

Overview of this book

Financial modeling is a core skill required by anyone who wants to build a career in finance. Hands-On Financial Modeling with Excel for Microsoft 365 explores financial modeling terminologies with the help of Excel. Starting with the key concepts of Excel, such as formulas and functions, this updated second edition will help you to learn all about referencing frameworks and other advanced components for building financial models. As you proceed, you'll explore the advantages of Power Query, learn how to prepare a 3-statement model, inspect your financial projects, build assumptions, and analyze historical data to develop data-driven models and functional growth drivers. Next, you'll learn how to deal with iterations and provide graphical representations of ratios, before covering best practices for effective model testing. Later, you'll discover how to build a model to extract a statement of comprehensive income and financial position, and understand capital budgeting with the help of end-to-end case studies. By the end of this financial modeling Excel book, you'll have examined data from various use cases and have developed the skills you need to build financial models to extract the information required to make informed business decisions.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
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Part 1 – Financial Modeling Overview
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Part 2 – The Use of Excel Features and Functions for Financial Modeling
8
Part 3 – Building an Integrated 3-Statement Financial Model with Valuation by DCF
15
Part 4 – Case Study

Approaches to modeling assets

There are two approaches to modeling fixed assets, which are as follows:

  • The detailed approach
  • The simple approach

The detailed approach

The detailed approach is a more precise method than the simple method that looks at the components of fixed assets—the costs of the assets, additions, disposals, depreciation, and accumulated depreciation. Your discussions with management will give you an idea of their CapEx plans over the next five years. Where there is a disposal or sale, a fixed asset has to be removed from the books. The net book value (cost less accumulated depreciation) of that asset will be transferred to a disposal account as a debit and the proceeds of the sale will be transferred to the same account as a credit. The difference between the two will either be a profit—where the sale's proceeds exceed the net book value—or a loss—where the net book value is greater than the sale's proceeds...

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