Activity-Based Costing. Process Costing. Job Order Costing. Managerial Accounting. Payroll Accounting. Planning for Capital Investments. Budgetary Control and Responsibility Accounting. Standard Costs and Balanced Scorecard. Budgetary Planning. Analysis. Incremental Analysis. Cost-Volume-Profit. How to Use EBITDA to Value Your Company. Looking to the future, can you envision a time when you might want to sell your business?
"The best way to build a company is to build it as if you're going to sell it," says veteran entrepreneur and Inc. columnist Norm Brodsky. "It has to be built to last. " One place to start measuring your company's potential value in a sale is determining your EBITDA, or earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It's certainly a mouthful, but the equation itself is really quite simple: subtract expenses from revenue (excluding interests and taxes) without depreciation and amortization (what you pay for tangible and intangible assets). GAAP. Accounting - Business and Employment.