A business acquisition is when one business buys another to build on their strengths or protect their weaknesses. Companies acquire other businesses in a process known as integration.
A business can have horizontal integration where a competitor or like business is bought to increase market share and build on their strength in that industry.
Vertical integration refers to businesses that acquire other companies higher up or lower down on the supply chain and reduce vulnerability to changes by suppliers.
About this Business Acquisition Computation Worksheet Free Excel Template
You can use this this template for computation of purchase consideration, net cash flow of business for five years, Net worth computation. This template is useful for medium and small-scale businesses and organization. Once the figures in sales, depreciation, expenditure and interest are updated for five years, other analysis happens automatically.
There are various methods of computing the purchase consideration. The value of business acquisition numbers are dependent on various inputs. Hence, it is crucial part of any acquisition or investment decision. Furthermore, you can also compute financial ratios using the same figures. Also, Excel lets you do more in less time. You can also explore other balance sheet templates available at ExcelDownloads –
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Download and use this template
To use this free excel template, you should have Microsoft Office/ Microsoft Excel installed in your system. After installing Excel or Spreadsheet, download the zip file of this template, extract the template using WinRAR or 7Zip decompressing software.
Once extracted, you can open the file using Excel and start entering data or customizing the template.
