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Each calculator states the decision it supports, the required inputs and the formula. Different definitions are labeled: revenue LTV differs from contribution LTV, media CPA differs from full CAC, and the SaaS quick ratio differs from the liquidity quick ratio.
Examples are reproducible, not forecasts
Prefilled numbers are illustrative. They are not measured business benchmarks, expected investment returns or current market rates. The worked example on a page uses the same model as its interactive tool. Invalid denominators and unsupported input combinations produce an explanation instead of a misleading zero.
Precision and rounding
Calculations use JavaScript floating-point numbers and round the display, usually to two decimal places. CSV exports retain the underlying numeric result. Whole-unit sales hurdles round upward. Actual lenders, tax authorities and accounting systems may apply different timing and rounding conventions.
Costs, units and time
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Scope and responsibility
These are educational planning tools. They do not determine tax obligations, employment rules, investment suitability or a company’s market value. See the disclaimer and terms of use.