Quantification of risk is difficult, and there are different types of risks, such as stand-alone risk, market risk, and political risk, associated with capital budgeting projects. Sensitivity analysis is a good technique to use when measuring market risk, but not when measuring stand-alone risk.

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Sensitivity analysis generally is used to measure stand-alone risk. This is a technique in which key variables are changed to determine the impact on a project's net present value (NPV). See 10-3: Incorporating Risk in Capital Budgeting Analysis

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