LBO Modeling Tests

Practice building leveraged buyout models in Excel with hands-on private equity cases, from basic LBO mechanics to advanced deal analysis.

Work through LBO modeling cases that cover entry assumptions, debt schedules, operating projections, cash flow, debt paydown, exit assumptions, and sponsor returns. Build complete LBO models hands-on in Excel.

Test 1 Easy

Paper LBO

Practice the core mechanics of an LBO and calculate sponsor returns using a simplified transaction structure.

45 min
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Test 2 Easy

Simple LBO Model

Build a complete introductory LBO model with operating projections, debt paydown, exit assumptions, and sponsor returns.

1 hr
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Test 3 Medium

Advanced LBO Model

Work through a more detailed LBO transaction with integrated operating forecasts, debt schedules, and returns analysis.

1.5 hrs
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Test 4 Hard

LBO Model — PETM

Tackle a comprehensive private equity modeling case with a detailed transaction structure, operating model, debt paydown, and sponsor returns analysis.

6 hrs
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Build LBO models hands-on and strengthen the financial modeling skills used in private equity and investment banking.

Practice LBO Modeling Hands-On