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What counts as evidence for a growth-accounting decision?

Table 16What counts as evidence for a growth-accounting decision?

Evidence type	It can support	It cannot support alone	Minimum fields
Reconciliation	The components add to the ending base.	That growth is healthy or causal.	Boundary, source, components, and arithmetic.
Comparative	Two declared periods, segments, or paths differ.	That one intervention caused the difference.	Eligibility, comparison, timing, and uncertainty.
Causal	A specified effect under a defensible design.	A universal growth-accounting result.	Treatment, comparison, outcome, horizon, and assumptions.
Financial reporting	How movement is treated in the reporting system.	Customer motive, quality, or valuation by itself.	Recognition, margin, cash, source, and reviewer.

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Growth that compounds

What is growth accounting? Separate new, retained, expanded, and lost revenue

Growth accounting reconciles recurring revenue through new, expanded, contracted, and lost components. Keep revenue and customer counts separate.

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@misc{isoglu-2026-what-is-growth-accounting-fig17,
  author = {Isoglu, Sinan},
  title = {{What counts as evidence for a growth-accounting decision?}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Table 16, isoglu.com},
  url = {https://isoglu.com/insights/exhibits/isoglu-2026-what-is-growth-accounting-fig17/},
  note = {From the essay {What is growth accounting? Separate new, retained, expanded, and lost revenue}}
}

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