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Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
What is Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)? Return on Capital…
accounting capital markets
Return on Equity (ROE)
What is Return on Equity (ROE)? Return on Equity (ROE)…
accounting capital markets
Return on Assets & ROA Formula
ROA Formula / Return on Assets Calculation Return on Assets…
accounting capital markets
Depreciation Methods
What are the Main Types of Depreciation Methods? There are…
accounting
Fixed vs. Pegged Exchange Rates
What are Exchange Rates? Foreign currency exchange rates measure one…
economics foreign exchange
Floating Interest Rate
What is a Floating Interest Rate? A floating interest rate…
wealth management
Swap Rate
What is the Swap Rate? The swap rate is the…
derivatives
Sales and Collection Cycle
What is the Sales and Collection Cycle? The Sales and…
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Days Sales in Inventory (DSI)
What is Days Sales in Inventory (DSI)? Days Sales in…
financial modeling
Trade Credit
What is Trade Credit? A trade credit is an agreement…
accounting
Credit Sales
What are Credit Sales? Credit sales refer to a sale in…
accounting
Consignment Sales
What are Consignment Sales? Consignment sales are a trade agreement…
accounting
Straddle
What is Straddle? A straddle strategy is a strategy that…
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Strangle
What is Strangle? Strangle is an investment method in which…
derivatives
Short Squeeze
What is a Short Squeeze? Short squeeze is a term…
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Greater Fool Theory
What is the Greater Fool Theory? The Greater Fool Theory…
wealth management capital markets
Overconfidence Bias
What is Overconfidence Bias? Overconfidence bias is a tendency to…
capital markets
Confirmation Bias
What is Confirmation Bias? Confirmation bias is the tendency of…
capital markets
Durability Bias
What is Durability Bias? Durability bias is the subconscious inclination…
capital markets
Bull vs Bear
What is Bull vs. Bear? The term “bull vs. bear”…
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Accounting Book
Accounting Book – Bookkeeping, Principles, and Statements CFI’s Principles of…
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Financial Modeling Guidelines
CFI’s free Financial Modeling Guidelines is a thorough and complete…
financial modeling
Financial Ratios Definitive Guide
Your Go-To Resource for Financial Ratios CFI’s Financial Ratios Definitive…
accounting capital markets
Analyst Trifecta eBook
Analyst Trifecta eBook – Analytics, Presentation, and Soft Skills Our Analyst Trifecta eBook…
excel valuation financial modeling
Excel Book
Excel Book – Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced Excel CFI’s Excel Book…
excel
Investment Banking Manual
Investment Banking Manual Covering accounting fundamentals, valuation, financial modeling, &…
excel valuation financial modeling
Interview Book
Interview Questions & Answers Book CFI’s Interview Book is free…
career
Trading Book
Comprehensive Trading & Investing eBook From capital markets to trading…
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Excel Books
Best Excel Books For anyone looking to master the art…
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Financial Ratios Cheat Sheet
Financial Ratios Cheat Sheet CFI’s Financial Ratios cheat sheet is…
accounting capital markets

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Profit and Loss Template
CFI’s Profit and Loss (P&L) template offers a free downloadable…
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Cash Budget Template
What is a Cash Budget Template? A cash budget template…
excel financial modeling fpa
Financial Projection Template
Financial Projection Template Our financial projection template will help you…
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EBITDA Template
EBITDA Template This EBITDA template will show you how to…
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Operating Cash Flow Ratio Template
Operating Cash Flow Ratio Template This Operating Cash Flow Ratio…
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Days Inventory Outstanding Template
Days Inventory Outstanding Template This Days Inventory Outstanding Template will…
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Dividend Coverage Ratio Template
Dividend Coverage Ratio Template This Dividend Coverage Ratio Template will…
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Cash Ratio Template
Cash Ratio Template This Cash Ratio Template will show you…
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Acid Test Ratio Template
Acid Test Ratio Template This Acid Test Ratio Template will…
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Non-Directional Trading Strategies Template
What is the non-directional trading strategies template The non-directional trading…
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Accounts Payable Turnover Ratio Template
Accounts Payable Turnover Ratio Template This Accounts Payable Turnover Ratio…
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Net Debt/EBITDA Ratio Template
Net Debt/EBITDA Ratio Template This Net Debt/EBITDA Ratio template will…
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Letter of Intent (LOI)
What is a Letter of Intent (LOI)? A Letter of…
valuation
Portfolio Beta Template
Portfolio Beta Template This portfolio beta template will help you…
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Net Income Template
Net Income Template This net income template shows you the…
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Market Value of Debt Template
Market Value of Debt Template This market value of debt…
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IB Pitchbook - Liquidity Analysis
Liquidity Analysis An analysis of a company’s liquidity is important…
valuation
IB Pitchbook - Comparables Analysis
Comparables Analysis One of the three major valuation methodologies employed…
valuation
Value Added Excel Template
Value Added Excel Template This Value Added Excel Template is…
excel financial modeling
Pre Money Post Money Valuation Analysis Template
Pre Money Post Money Valuation Analysis Template This pre money…
excel financial modeling

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CFI Webinar: Link the Three Financial Statements
How to Link the Three Financial Statements: Webinar In this…
financial modeling
Webinar Recap: Essential Financial Ratios You Need to…
Sound business decisions can only be made with accurate business…
accounting
Webinar Recap: Top 5 Trends Disrupting the Future…
Today’s high-performing learning programs are adapting to the evolving needs…
elearning
Webinar Recap: Why the Best Financial Services Employee…
The financial services landscape is always in flux, constantly introducing…
team development
Webinar Recap: What Financial Services Firms Need to…
As AI rapidly evolves and integrates with our daily lives,…
management
Webinar Recap: Creating High-Impact Learning and Development Programs…
With banking and finance workforces becoming more distributed and hybrid…
management
Webinar Recap: Get Back on Track with Tom…
Have questions about which courses and resources will best support…
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Webinar: Wellness & Finance - A Journey of…
Prevent Burnout and Improve Workplace Wellness by Practicing Mindfulness There…
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