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Analysis of Risk and Uncertainty

Learning Objectives

• Discuss the basic risk concept and its precise expression—sensitivity analysis and simulation

• Review two precise measures of risk measurement—standard deviation as an absolute measure and coefficient of variation as a relative measure of risk

• Understand the calculation and practical aspects of risk-adjusted discount rate (RADR) and certainty-equivalent (CEs) as basic risk-adjusted techniques

• Explain the probability distribution approach to deal with risks

• Illustrate the decision-tree approach to evaluate risky investment proposals

• Outline the features relating to the methodology followed by Indian corporates to assess project risk and the relative significance assigned to different risk assessment techniques











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