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Customers Create All the Value

Perspectives Content Submission

Tue, 7 Feb 2012

Facebook, planning to go public with a market cap between $75 billion and $100 billion, has just $6.3 billion in assets on its balance sheet, and more than half of that is cash and short-term investments. In other words, Facebook cost next to nothing to build, and customers posting, liking and frie…

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