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A New Method to Assess Enterprise Value——Economic Value Added (EVA)

Xiangying Zhang

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EVA is a new term in enterprise management and financial accounting. It is also a new method to assess enterprise value. EVA is the abbreviation for Economic Value Added. On the basis of analysing the background, definition and calculation of EVA, the treatise thinks that EVA, which comes from residual income (RI), has some advantages over RI, but it also has some limitations. For example, EVA is short of research on theory, formula of EVA has to be applied on the basis of specific accounting system, etc.

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EVA is a new term in enterprise management and financial accounting. It is also a new method to assess enterprise value. EVA is the abbreviation for Economic Value Added. On the basis of analysing the background, definition and calculation of EVA, the treatise thinks that EVA, which comes from residual income (RI), has some advantages over RI, but it also has some limitations. For example, EVA is short of research on theory, formula of EVA has to be applied on the basis of specific accounting system, etc.

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EVA is a new term in enterprise management and financial accounting. It is also a new method to assess enterprise value. EVA is the abbreviation for Economic Value Added. On the basis of analysing the background, definition and calculation of EVA, the treatise thinks that EVA, which comes from residual income (RI), has some advantages over RI, but it also has some limitations. For example, EVA is short of research on theory, formula of EVA has to be applied on the basis of specific accounting system, etc.

Key concepts: Economic Value Added, Value (mathematics), Accounting, Residual income valuation, Mathematics, Business, Economics, Microeconomics

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