Project Finance and Excel - Build Financial Models from Scratch - Setting Up the Template for the P&L Statement

The video tutorial explains the process of creating financial statements for a project, focusing on the construction and operation phases. It details the steps to build a Profit and Loss (P&L) statement, including listing items like gross revenue, operational expenses, and EBITDA. The tutorial also covers the concepts of amortization and interest, highlighting their roles in financial calculations. The video concludes with a discussion on completing the P&L statement by addressing unknowns and emphasizes the importance of financial statements in understanding a project's financial health.

What is the role of interest payments in the financial statements as discussed in the text?

What challenges are mentioned regarding the computation of income tax?

What are the three key financial statements that are usually prepared?