The Idea Behind Simulation Is Threefold: (1) to Imitate a Real-World

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The idea behind simulation is threefold: (1) to imitate a real-world situation mathematically, (2) then to study its properties and operating characteristics, and (3) finally to draw conclusions and make action decisions based on the results of the simulation.

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Definitions:

WACC

Stands for Weighted Average Cost of Capital, a calculation of a firm's capital cost that weights each category of capital proportionately.

Capital Components

The elements that make up a company's capital structure, including equity, debt, and any hybrid securities.

Calculate

To determine the amount or number of something mathematically.

Flotation Costs

These are expenses incurred by a company when it issues new securities, including underwriting fees, legal fees, and registration fees.