Article in English: The actual growth rate in a company is simply the increase in sales over a given period of time. Divide the sales figure from your starting point by your most recent sales figure. The actual growth rate should be calculated based on the same time period used to calculate the sustainable growth rate.  Your actual growth rate will vary by month, quarter, or whatever period you use to report financial results. Because actual growth rate is just the percentage change in your sales, it changes frequently. When calculating the actual growth rate, take care that your sales figures represent the same amount of time each. If you compare your sales from the 4th quarter of the year to the 1st month of the year, your growth rate will appear much larger than it actually is. Ensure your are comparing apples to apples, or more specifically, weeks to weeks, months to months, quarters to quarters, years to years, and so on. Your business may be growing faster, slower, or just at the sustainable growth rate. While rapid growth might seem like a positive indicator, a growth rate that exceeds the sustainable growth rate means the business doesn’t have enough cash on hand to meet business needs at the rate the business is growing. If your calculated sustainable growth rate is higher than your return on equity, this may mean your business isn’t performing as well as it could.  As an example, imagine a construction company that builds houses. To start the company the owner invests $100,000, and he also borrows $100,000 from a bank to start the business. After a year of sales the business owner calculates his actual and sustainable growth rates, and notices his actual growth rate is much higher than his sustainable growth rate. As he has increases his sales, he needs additional funds to finance the costs of labor and materials to build additional houses in order to earn revenue. While these increase in sales may be good for business, the business owner won't be able to finance all of these costs without getting additional money from...

Summary in Vietnamese:
Tính tỷ lệ tăng trưởng thực tế của doanh nghiệp. So sánh tỷ lệ tăng trưởng thực tế với tỷ lệ tăng trưởng bền vững. Điều chỉnh việc kinh doanh. Giữ vững quan điểm.