Sensitivity analysis measures a project's stand-alone risk by showing how much the project's NPV (or IRR) is affected by a small change in one of the input variables, say sales. Other things held constant, with the size of the independent variable graphed on the horizontal axis and the NPV on the vertical axis, the steeper the graph of the relationship line, the more risky the project, other things held constant.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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a. race b. community c. ethnicity d. state

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For a magazine, subscription renewal rate is a good measure of retention

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Waco Tire Company (WTC) is considering expanding production to meet possible increases in demand. WTC’s alternatives are to construct a new plant, expand the existing plant, or do nothing in the short run. It will cost them $1 million to build a new facility and $600,000 to expand their existing facility. The market for this particular product may expand, remain stable, or contract. ETC’s marketing department estimates the probabilities of these market outcomes as 0.30, 0.45, and 0.25, respectively. The expected revenue for each alternative is presented in the table below.

 MKT expands MKT stable MKT contracts Build new plant$1,650,000 $1,000,000 $450,000 Expand plant$1,000,000 $850,000 $450,000 Do nothing$0 $0 $0 ? ? What course of action is optimal for WTC? What is the expected profit in that case? What will be an ideal response?

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B. Foundations

A. family B. corporate C. operating D. independent

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