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Case interview · MECE structure

You're running quality-of-earnings diligence on a target whose EBITDA doubled in two years. How do you structure the work, and which adjustments do you expect to spend the most time testing?

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I'd structure it as four workstreams.

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Concepts behind this questionProfitability trees and MECE decomposition

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