It is more likely than not that the company you are modeling does not have equity investments. Nonetheless, we include them in our operating model because they are sufficiently commonplace. You should visit our page dedicated to a discussion of accounting for equity investments to understand the changes we make to the operating model in this step.
Equity Investments
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