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A comment on Back of the Envelope: How to Estimate the Annual Revenues of Any Private Company.

Re:Back of the Envelope: How to Estimate the Annual Revenues... by jesusabdullah on Wednesday September 15, 2010 @05:03PM (#1695829)
I'd like to see this tested on known datapoints--that is, public companies that disclose number of employees and profit revenue.
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Re:Back of the Envelope: How to Estimate the Annual Revenues... by ig1 on Wednesday September 15, 2010 @05:21PM (#1695897)
If someone has a bloomberg terminal handy it should be fairly easy to setup a worksheet to test it (both employee numbers and revenue are available as standard fields).
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Re:Back of the Envelope: How to Estimate the Annual Revenues... by jesusabdullah on Thursday September 16, 2010 @01:39AM (#1696905)
Am I the only one that dislikes the business model of the bloomberg terminal?
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