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    Free Cash Flow Projections · Interview Question

    How are margin assumptions used in FCF projections?

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    Operating margins (EBITDA or EBIT margins) are assumed based on historical performance, peer comparison, and operational improvements. Margins are applied to projected revenue to calculate operating profit.

    Key idea: Key scaling assumption

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