Paper LBO for IBD SA

I've been working on doing paper LBOs and starting to get the hang of it.


I'm curious how detailed/complex the ones I'll be given interviews will be. Most of the practice LBOs I've worked on have pretty standard straight-line depreciation, as a flat rate or percent, round numbers (ex: 100M EBITDA growing at 10-20%) etc.

How complex should I be expecting? Any with multiple types of debt? Randomish numbers for debt, tax, interest etc?

Thanks!

 

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