Overview
Modular Model Building with Macabacus Overview
This course will show you how to use Macabacus Libraries to publish and insert financial model schedules.- Learn how to think in a modular fashion with regards to financial model design and construction.
- Utilize powerful Macabacus tools and keyboard shortcuts for modular model building.
- Understand the modular approach used by CFI for our own financial models.
Experienced model designers and builders think about financial models in a modular fashion. This breaks the models down into a series of schedules which makes the model more approachable and less overwhelming. Segregating a financial model into smaller schedules also makes the models easier to present, print and share with key stakeholders. Leveraging the Macabacus Library tools expedites the model building process significantly and reduces the number of model formula errors.
Modular Model Building with Macabacus Learning Objectives
- Effectively isolate model schedules to prepare them for publishing to a Macabacus Library.
- Understand common challenges with a Native installation of Excel when copying and pasting model schedules.
- Mark critical connection points on model schedules to expedite the connections between model schedules during the assembly process.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is suited for those using Macabacus individually or as a part of a corporation. It is also suitable for those that are new to the software. This course is designed for individuals interested learning faster and more reliable techniques for financial model building and assembly.
Modular Model Building with Macabacus
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Level 2
Approx 3h to complete
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Lesson
Multimedia
Exams
Files
Introduction
Modular Model Building
Four Challenges
Model Structure
Isolate Worksheet
AutoColor Sheet
Orange Connections
Isolate Model
Revenue Schedule
Cost Schedule
Income Statement
DCF Schedule
Final Check
Upload Preparation
Downloadable Materials
Publishing Schedules
Inserting Schedules
Connection Time
Fast Fills
Valuation Time
Data Tables
Table Errors
First Impressions
Schedule Groups
Periodicity Considerations
Shared Libraries
Summary
Qualified Assessment
This Course is Part of the Following Programs
Why stop here? Expand your skills and show your expertise with the professional certifications, specializations, and CPE credits you’re already on your way to earning.
Macabacus Specialist
- Skills learned Configuration of Key Macabacus Settings, Format & Present a Financial Model, Financial Model Auditing, Modular Model Building, Reliable Linking to PowerPoint and Word
- Career prep Investment Banking, Private Equity, Valuation, Financial Planning & Analysis, Equity Research
What our students say
Modular Model Building with Macabacus
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When performing a comparable companies/acquisitions analysis, it is customary to include summary statistics (e.g., min/max, mean, median) below the data set as shown in the image below. Macabacus automates this process, and can populate these statistics with the click of the button.
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“Macabacus is an excellent tool for Excel users. It has a lot of features that make it easier to work with Excel spreadsheets. The tool is easy to use and has a lot of great features that make it a must-have for anyone who works with Excel on a regular basis. I highly recommend Macabacus to anyone who wants to improve their productivity and efficiency when working with Excel.”
