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sensitivity analysis
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Sensitivity analysis
Analysis of the effect on a project'sprofitability of changes in sales, cost, and so on.
sensitivity analysis

Use of spreadsheets to analyze an income-producing property or a development project, and then changing key assumptions in order to view the changes this causes. The creation of a best-case,worst-case,and most-likely-case pro forma is one type of sensitivity analysis.



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