How to Find Your Economic Profits

Pettit, Justin

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How to Find Your Economic Profits

Justin Pettit

IHS, Inc.

March 2004

Abstract:
Economic performance measures can have powerful advantages over traditional accounting metrics, but require thoughtful interpretation to avoid classic pitfalls:

- Costing for Capital
- EVA-based Throughput Accounting
- Joint & Common Costs
- Lean, Six Sigma, and Economic Profit
- Incorporating Value into the Profit Equation

Number of Pages in PDF File: 28

Keywords: EVA, Economic Profit, Performance Measurement, Value Based Management, Profitability Analysis

JEL Classification: G3, G30

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Date posted: February 28, 2004 ; Last revised: September 28, 2012

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Pettit, Justin, How to Find Your Economic Profits (March 2004). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=505222

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