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Taking a good look at Pratt's Stats
Business Valuation Update
Vol. 5 No. 10
Special Reports
October 1999
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Summary
The guideline merger and acquisition method of valuing businesses has been in existence for some time. However, it is only recently that this method truly became a useful way to determine value. Wit ...