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		jesusabdullah on Sept 15, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Back of the Envelope: How to Estimate the Annual R... I'd like to see this tested on known datapoints--that is, public companies that disclose number of employees and profit revenue.

ig1 on Sept 15, 2010 [–]

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).

jesusabdullah on Sept 16, 2010 | [–]

Am I the only one that dislikes the business model of the bloomberg terminal?

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