Sensitivity Analysis Measures a Project's Stand-Alone Risk by Showing How

question 37

True/False

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.

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Definitions:

What-If Questions

Scenario-based queries used to assess the impact of potential changes or decisions in a given situation.

Base Case NPV

The Net Present Value calculated under baseline assumptions, used as a standard to evaluate the viability of an investment.

Discounted Payback

A capital budgeting method that calculates the time required to recoup the investment in a project, by taking into account the present value of expected cash flows.

Financial Break-Even

The sales level that results in a zero NPV.