Professional Service:

• Comprehensive Business Appraisal (CBA)    The objective of a CBA is to express an unambiguous opinion as to the value of the business. Includes a complete study of the business, its markets and industry, study of at least five years of financial reports, recasting of applicable financial reports including P&L's and balance sheets, study of business structure, operations and marketing, verification of major fixed asset values. All applicable approaches and methods to value are considered. All details of the study and processes are reported in a comprehensive format suitable for all business appraisal needs.   Applicable for: IRS filings and litigation.
  
  
• Limited business Appraisal (LBA)    The LBA is an approximate indication of value based upon the limited market and industry analysis. The opinion is supported by three to five years of financial data, on site visit, and owner/management interview.   Applicable for: Mid-size transactions, Exit/Succession planning, and intellectural property.
  
  
• Business Value Assessment (BVA)    The objective of a BVA is to provide an estimated indication of the value with minimal supporting documentation. The opinion is based upon the performance of procedures agreed upon by the appraiser and the client, omitting non-essential information. The report is restricted to internal use only.   Applicable for: verification of purchase price and small transactions.
  
  
• Asset Based Appraisal (ABA)    Approaches value based on the assets (machinery and equipment, etc.) of the company. This approach applies to the determination of the current fair market value or other agreed upon standard of value of the assets of the company. This type of an appraisal can be done separately or together with any of the business valuations.

Industry standards for turn around time is 30 to 45 days after site visit and receipt of all requested information. IBVA will strive to meet the following schedules for completion of assignments.

• CBA
  28 to 35 days after site visit and receipt of all requested information.
  
  
• LBA
  14 to 21 days after site visit and receipt of all requested information.
  
  
• BVA
  7 to 10 days after site visit and receipt of all requested information.
  
  
• ABA
  14 to 30 days after site visit and receipt of all requested information. (Depending on how many items are to be appraised).
  
  

Special requests are accepted and will be quoted at time of inquiry.