Stated capacity and actual capacity: how to verify it in a due diligence
Almost every business plan presented to a buyer says that current capacity will support growth. How to verify it, with a worked example, and what it means for the price.
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Almost every business plan presented to a buyer says that current capacity will support growth. How to verify it, with a worked example, and what it means for the price.
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