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A quick definition of book value:

Book value is a way to measure how much a business is worth by looking at its physical assets (like buildings and equipment) and subtracting what it owes to others. This number doesn't include things like the company's reputation or brand name, so it might not be the same as the actual value of the business. Accountants use this formula to calculate book value: assets minus liabilities.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Book value, also known as net asset value, is a way of measuring a business's value or worth by subtracting its liabilities from the value of its tangible assets. It is a standard accounting principle that calculates a company's assets over its liabilities.

For example, if a company has $500,000 in assets and $200,000 in liabilities, its book value would be $300,000 ($500,000 - $200,000). This means that if the company were to sell all of its assets and pay off its liabilities, it would have $300,000 left over.

However, it's important to note that book value does not take into account intangible assets, such as brand reputation or intellectual property. Therefore, the book value may not accurately reflect the true value of a company.

Overall, book value is a useful tool for investors and analysts to evaluate a company's financial health and potential for growth.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:55
How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?
[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
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Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
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[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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