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The managers of Merton Medical Clinic are analyzing a proposed project. The project's most likely NPV is
$120,000, but as evidenced by the following NPV distribution, there is considerable risk involved.
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a. Expected NPV = (-700000 x 0.05) + (-250000 x 0.20) + (120000 x 0.50) + (200000 x 0.20) + (300000 x
0.05)
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= $30000
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30000 55800000000
b. The expected NPV should be used for base case analysis, since expected NPV is more mathematically
and logically reliable estimate of NPV.
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Q: The managers of Merton Medical Clinic are analyzing a proposed project. The project's most likely NPV is $120,000,
but, as evidenced by the following NPV distribution, there is considerable risk involved: Probability NPV 0.05
-$700,000 0.2 -$250,000 0.5 $120,000 0.2 $200,000 0.05 $300,000 a. What are the project's expected NPV and
standard deviation of NPV? b. Should the base case...
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but, as evidenced by the following NPV distribution, there is considerable risk involved: Probability NPV 0.05
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standard deviation of NPV? b.) Compute the CV? c...
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