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Basic Question 0 of 2

At the earliest stages of development, a private company may best be valued using a(n) ______ approach.

A. income.
B. market.
C. asset-based.

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Learning Outcome Statements

calculate the value of a private company using free cash flow, capitalized cash flow, and/or excess earnings methods;

explain factors that require adjustment when estimating the discount rate for private companies;

compare models used to estimate the required rate of return to private company equity (for example, the CAPM, the expanded CAPM, and the build-up approach);

CFA® 2026 Level II Curriculum, Volume 4, Module 25.