Kenneth Boyd

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Born

in St. Louis, The United States

Website

http://www.accountingaccidentally.com/

Twitter

StLouisTestPrep

Genre

Business

Influences

Steve Jobs, Malcolm Gladwell

Member Since

March 2013

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Ken Boyd writes blogs, articles, whitepapers, and provides video content. He is the Co-Founder of Accountinged.com, and owns St. Louis Test Preparation (accountingaccidentally.com). Ken is the author of Cost Accounting for Dummies, Accounting All-In-One for Dummies, The CPA Exam for Dummies and 1,001 Accounting Questions for Dummies. As a former CPA, Auditor, Tax Preparer and College Professor, Boyd brings a wealth of business experience to educating an audience.

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What Airbnb’s Profit Struggles Teach Us About Contribution Margin

I like Airbnb, and I’ve used the service multiple times.

The company has huge brand awareness, but it’s struggling to produce consistent profits.

What Happened

The Wall Street Journal recently wrote about Airbnb’s profit struggles, as it consider launching an IPO. Here are some quotes:

“The company is the largest home-sharing platform in the U.S., with more than two million people on average bo...

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	Cost Accounting for Dummies 4.11 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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